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What number is always used when you use a proportion to solve a percent problem?
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What is a number statement in which two values are compared?
Ratio or proportion.
How do you multiply a fraction and make the answer a whole number?
you can not always make it a whole number, but you divide the numerator,(top number) by the denominator(bottom number) and you answer tells you the percent ex. 3/4=.75 which means that 3 is 75% of 4
60 percent of 60 is what number?
60 percent of 60 is what number?.6 x 60 = 36
36 is what percent of 150?
The formula for finding the percent is =The given number/Total number *100 Here the given number is 36 . The total number is 150 . Therefore Percent = 36/150*100=24%
What is the ratio of 2 integers where the denominator doesn't equal 0?
That defines a rational number.
Use proportion to find what number is 62 percent of 350?
217
30 percent of what number is 96?
We always teach this to set it up as a proportion, using key words "is/of". Percents are always out of 100, so:30/100 = 96/xThe reason 96 is on the top, is because the problem says "96 is". Now, cross multiply to solve your proportion. 96*100=9,600. 9,600/30=320.So 30% of 320 is 96.
How do you use proportion to find the percent of number?
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/percent/proportions.html this website helped me ! =]
Write 125 percent of what number is 80 in a proportion?
80 = 125 x 100
How do you do the proportion for 12 is 25 percent of what number?
12 is to x as 25 is to 100 x = 48
98 percent of 880 is what number?
98*880 =86240/100 = 862.4 if you set it as a proportion you get this =)
What is Is over of equals percent over 100 called?
It is called the percent proportion. It is set up as a proportion and can answer any questions dealing with finding the percent of a number, or the number for the percent. For example: What is 16% of 35? You are looking for "is." The percent is given to you and the "of" is given to you. You should set up the proportion like this: is = % of 100 x = 16 35 100 Cross multiply. You now have: 100x = 560 You have to get x by itself, so you divide both sides by 100. 100x = 560 100 100 x= 5.6
How do you take out a percent of a number in a math problem?
Multiply the number by the percent in decimal form, and subtract the result from the original number. Alternatively, multiply the number by (1 - the percent).
How can you find the total number in a whole given the percent and the number of parts?
====== Answer 1: ----------- proportion... A portion of the total is to its percentage of the total as the total is to 100%.
Is 20 the same as 20 percent?
No. 20 is a number. 20% is a ratio or proportion meaning 20 out of every 100.
What number is 18 percent of 105 in proportion form?
It is (18/100)*105 = 1890/100 = 189/10.
What proportion of the New Testament is Acts of the Apostles?
If you divide the number of pages of the new testament by those of Acts you get about 10 percent.
