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Example Questions
Example Question #701 : Numbers And Operations
Below is the list of candidates for Student Council president, along with the number of votes each won:
What percent of the students voted for neither Kerry nor Quinn (nearest tenth)?
students total voted. Out of those, voted for a candidate other than Kerry or Quinn. To convert this to a percent, use this proportion and solve for :
Example Question #27 : Percentage
A $200.00 cell phone is on sale for 15% off. What is the sales price of the cell phone?
First multiply:
Then, subtract that amount from the original price:
Answer: The cell phone costs $170.00.
Example Question #143 : Concepts
Simplify:
Percent means "per one hundred" or "divided by one hundred". To convert a percentage to a decimal we should move the decimal point two places to the left. So we can write:
So we get:
Example Question #702 : Numbers And Operations
What is the decimal equivalent of ?
To find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, divide the percentage by .
Example Question #703 : Numbers And Operations
What is the decimal equivalent of ?
To find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, divide the percentage by .
Example Question #704 : Numbers And Operations
What is the decimal equivalent of ?
To find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, divide the percentage by .
Example Question #705 : Numbers And Operations
What is the decimal equivalent of ?
To find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, divide the percentage by .
Example Question #706 : Numbers And Operations
What is % off of ?
First multiply:
Then, subtract:
Answer:
Example Question #707 : Numbers And Operations
What is % off of ?
First multiply:
Then, subtract:
Answer:
Example Question #708 : Numbers And Operations
What is the equivalent of %?
Divide:
Answer: