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Percent Proportion




                                                           Find the Whole
                4      n
                   =
               14     100                                   Ninety is 24% of what number?

             4 • 100 = 14 • n  Find the cross products.     A. 21.6
                                                            B. 375
                400 = 14n    Simplify                       C. 2160
              400      14n                                  D. 26.67
                   =         Divide each side by 14.
               14       14
                                                              Answer
               28.6 = n      Simplify.


                           Serena Williams won about
            Answer
                           28.6% of the tournaments.



         Your Turn!


        Find the Percent
          Twelve is what percent of 40?                    Apply the Percent Proportion

          A. 333%
          B. 30%                                             BAKE SALE
          C. 4.8%                                            At the school bake sale, 23 chocolate chip
          D. 3.33%                                           cookies, 18 oatmeal raisin cookies, and 7 peanut
                                                             butter cookies were sold. If the sale started with
           Answer                                            a total of 90 cookies, what percent of the cookies
                                                             were sold?

                                                             A. 53.3%

                                                             B. 7.8%


          What percent of 20 is 35?                          C. 1.9%

          A. 1.75%                                           D.  48%
          B. 7%
          C. 57%                                              Answer
          D. 175%

           Answer





        Find the Part

          What number is 42.5% of 90?

          A. 2.12
          B. 0.47
          C. 38.25
          D. 3825

           Answer






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