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What is the use of a portion or part of something to represnt the whole?
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What is the difference between 'portion' and 'proportion'?
Portion is simply a part. Proportion is the fractional ratio of the part to the whole. A good resource for finding definitions online is www.dictionary.com ==Alternative answer== The reply above is the correct definition. In other way of explaining, portion is "a part of" something and proportion is the relation betwen the dimensions of something.
How does identifying the part and whole help you to write the percent portion?
Because a percentage is worked out thus: (the part/the whole) * 100 = the percentage portion. Thus if the part was 5 and the whole was 10 The percentage would be (5/10)*100 = 50%
What is the whole number portion decimal of 91.0213?
91 and the decimal part is 0.0213
What is the decimal portion of 176.261?
.261 is the decimal part while 176 is the whole number
What type of graph shows how a part of something relates to a whole of something?
A pie graph
What is the use of a portion or part of something to represent the whole?
synecdoche
What is a fractional portion?
A fractional portion is part of a whole portion
What is the difference between 'portion' and 'proportion'?
Portion is simply a part. Proportion is the fractional ratio of the part to the whole. A good resource for finding definitions online is www.dictionary.com ==Alternative answer== The reply above is the correct definition. In other way of explaining, portion is "a part of" something and proportion is the relation betwen the dimensions of something.
Can you define the terms base rate and portion in math?
Base is a number that represents the whole 100%. It is the whole to which something is being compared, usually follows the word of.Rate is the percent that is multiplied times the base that indicates what part of of the base we are trying to compare to. RATE IS NOT A WHOLE NUMBER.Portion is an amount, part, or portion the results from multiplying the base times the rate. BxR. NOT EXPRESSED AS A PERCENT; PORTION IS EXPRESSED AS A NUMBER
How does identifying the part and whole help you to write the percent portion?
Because a percentage is worked out thus: (the part/the whole) * 100 = the percentage portion. Thus if the part was 5 and the whole was 10 The percentage would be (5/10)*100 = 50%
What is a fraction or a portion of something?
A fraction of anything is a part of the whole. For example, 1/2 an apple, 5/8 of the class, 2/3 of a pie.
What is another word for part of whole?
portion,segment,sector,piece
How do you call a piece of something?
A part, a bit, a portion or a slice.
What is the whole number portion decimal of 91.0213?
91 and the decimal part is 0.0213
What is the ehole number portion of the decimal for 418.0972?
The whole number part is 418 and the decimal part is .0972
Is portion a noun?
Yes, the word 'portion' is a noun; a word for a part of a whole; a word for a thing.The word 'portion' is both a noun (portion, portions) and a verb (portion, portions, portioning, portioned).Examples:I can't eat a whole pizza, just a large portion. (noun)The will does portion the assets equally among the heirs. (verb)
A small piece or part of something like a piece of glass?
A small piece or part of something is called a portion of whatever the thing is.
