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Flashcards: Percentages 46 Flashcards 
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What does the term 'percent' literally mean in terms of its Latin roots? |
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'Percent' means 'per hundred', derived from 'per' meaning 'out of' and 'cent' meaning 'one hundred'. |
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Fill in the blank: A shaded area representing 30 out of 100 squares on a grid represents ___ percent. |
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30 |
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True or False: The symbol for percent is represented by the fraction 1/100. |
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False. The symbol for percent is % and it represents 'per hundred' or 'out of 100'. |
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If a student scores 72 marks out of 100, what percentage does that represent? |
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72% |
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What does 15/100 mean in percentage terms? |
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15/100 means 15%.  |
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Fill in the blank: The unshaded part of a square that is 30% shaded represents ___ percent. |
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70 |
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Which mathematical operation is used to convert a fraction to a percent? |
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To convert a fraction to a percent, multiply it by 100. |
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If you have 20% of a pizza left, how much of the pizza is gone? |
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80% of the pizza is gone. |
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True or False: The notation 7% can be interpreted as 7 out of 1,000. |
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False. 7% means 7 out of 100. |
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To convert a percentage into a fraction, you should drop the percent sign and divide the number by ___? |
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100 |
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True or False: To convert 95% into a fraction, it simplifies to 19/20. |
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True |
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What is the decimal equivalent of 72%? |
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0.72 |
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Riddle: I am a number that, when you take 11% of me, you get 0.11. What number am I? |
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1 |
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Express 64% as a fraction in its lowest terms. |
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16/25 |
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When converting 85% to a decimal, the result is ___? |
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0.85 |
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True or False: The fraction for 15% simplifies to 1/6. |
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False; it simplifies to 3/20. |
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Fill in the blank: The decimal form of 11% is ___? |
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0.11 |
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To convert a fraction to a percentage, you multiply the fraction by ___ and write the symbol ___. |
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100 and % |
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What is the percentage equivalent of the fraction 27 / 50? |
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54% |
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Express the decimal 0.75 as a percentage. |
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75% |
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True or False: 1 paisa is equal to 1% of a rupee. |
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True |
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Fill in the blank: 100 cm is equal to ___ metre. |
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1 |
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Riddle: I am the part of a kilogram that is 10% of it. What am I? |
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100 grams |
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