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Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 14 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 14TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "6 is what percent of 2.3?" The solution involves setting up the equation 2.3 * (x / 100) = 6, then solving for x to get x = 6 * (100 / 2.3), which is approximately 260.87%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is greater than 100% and involves a decimal base number. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "9 is what percent of 38?" The solution involves setting up the equation 38 * (x / 100) = 9, then solving for x to get x = 9 * (100 / 38), which is approximately 23.68%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is smaller than the second, resulting in a percentage less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "9 is what percent of 38?" The solution involves setting up the equation 38 * (x / 100) = 9, then solving for x to get x = 9 * (100 / 38), which is approximately 23.68%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is smaller than the second, resulting in a percentage less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "9 is what percent of 38?" The solution involves setting up the equation 38 * (x / 100) = 9, then solving for x to get x = 9 * (100 / 38), which is approximately 23.68%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is smaller than the second, resulting in a percentage less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "9 is what percent of 38?" The solution involves setting up the equation 38 * (x / 100) = 9, then solving for x to get x = 9 * (100 / 38), which is approximately 23.68%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is smaller than the second, resulting in a percentage less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 15TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "9 is what percent of 38?" The solution involves setting up the equation 38 * (x / 100) = 9, then solving for x to get x = 9 * (100 / 38), which is approximately 23.68%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is smaller than the second, resulting in a percentage less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "2 is what percent of 55.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55.5 * (x / 100) = 2, then solving for x to get x = 2 * (100 / 55.5), which is approximately 3.6036%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a small fraction, less than 5%, and involves a decimal base number. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "2 is what percent of 55.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55.5 * (x / 100) = 2, then solving for x to get x = 2 * (100 / 55.5), which is approximately 3.6036%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a small fraction, less than 5%, and involves a decimal base number. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "2 is what percent of 55.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55.5 * (x / 100) = 2, then solving for x to get x = 2 * (100 / 55.5), which is approximately 3.6036%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a small fraction, less than 5%, and involves a decimal base number. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "2 is what percent of 55.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55.5 * (x / 100) = 2, then solving for x to get x = 2 * (100 / 55.5), which is approximately 3.6036%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a small fraction, less than 5%, and involves a decimal base number. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 16TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "2 is what percent of 55.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55.5 * (x / 100) = 2, then solving for x to get x = 2 * (100 / 55.5), which is approximately 3.6036%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a small fraction, less than 5%, and involves a decimal base number. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "8 is what percent of 120?" The solution involves setting up the equation 120 * (x / 100) = 8, then solving for x to get x = 8 * (100 / 120), which is approximately 6.67%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with larger whole numbers, resulting in a percentage less than 10%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "8 is what percent of 120?" The solution involves setting up the equation 120 * (x / 100) = 8, then solving for x to get x = 8 * (100 / 120), which is approximately 6.67%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with larger whole numbers, resulting in a percentage less than 10%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "8 is what percent of 120?" The solution involves setting up the equation 120 * (x / 100) = 8, then solving for x to get x = 8 * (100 / 120), which is approximately 6.67%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with larger whole numbers, resulting in a percentage less than 10%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "8 is what percent of 120?" The solution involves setting up the equation 120 * (x / 100) = 8, then solving for x to get x = 8 * (100 / 120), which is approximately 6.67%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with larger whole numbers, resulting in a percentage less than 10%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 17TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "8 is what percent of 120?" The solution involves setting up the equation 120 * (x / 100) = 8, then solving for x to get x = 8 * (100 / 120), which is approximately 6.67%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with larger whole numbers, resulting in a percentage less than 10%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "3.5 is what percent of 350?" The solution involves setting up the equation 350 * (x / 100) = 3.5, then solving for x to get x = 3.5 * (100 / 350), which equals 1%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a whole number (1%) and involves a decimal number as the first value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "3.5 is what percent of 350?" The solution involves setting up the equation 350 * (x / 100) = 3.5, then solving for x to get x = 3.5 * (100 / 350), which equals 1%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a whole number (1%) and involves a decimal number as the first value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "3.5 is what percent of 350?" The solution involves setting up the equation 350 * (x / 100) = 3.5, then solving for x to get x = 3.5 * (100 / 350), which equals 1%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a whole number (1%) and involves a decimal number as the first value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "3.5 is what percent of 350?" The solution involves setting up the equation 350 * (x / 100) = 3.5, then solving for x to get x = 3.5 * (100 / 350), which equals 1%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a whole number (1%) and involves a decimal number as the first value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 18TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "3.5 is what percent of 350?" The solution involves setting up the equation 350 * (x / 100) = 3.5, then solving for x to get x = 3.5 * (100 / 350), which equals 1%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is a whole number (1%) and involves a decimal number as the first value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "12 is what percent of 8?" The solution involves setting up the equation 8 * (x / 100) = 12, then solving for x to get x = 12 * (100 / 8), which equals 150%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is larger than the second, resulting in a percentage greater than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "12 is what percent of 8?" The solution involves setting up the equation 8 * (x / 100) = 12, then solving for x to get x = 12 * (100 / 8), which equals 150%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is larger than the second, resulting in a percentage greater than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "12 is what percent of 8?" The solution involves setting up the equation 8 * (x / 100) = 12, then solving for x to get x = 12 * (100 / 8), which equals 150%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is larger than the second, resulting in a percentage greater than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "12 is what percent of 8?" The solution involves setting up the equation 8 * (x / 100) = 12, then solving for x to get x = 12 * (100 / 8), which equals 150%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is larger than the second, resulting in a percentage greater than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 19TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "12 is what percent of 8?" The solution involves setting up the equation 8 * (x / 100) = 12, then solving for x to get x = 12 * (100 / 8), which equals 150%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the first number is larger than the second, resulting in a percentage greater than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "What is 7% of 9.5?" The solution involves converting 7% to its decimal equivalent, 0.07, and then multiplying it by 9.5 to obtain the result of 0.665. This example builds upon the previous one by introducing a decimal number as the base value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "What is 7% of 9.5?" The solution involves converting 7% to its decimal equivalent, 0.07, and then multiplying it by 9.5 to obtain the result of 0.665. This example builds upon the previous one by introducing a decimal number as the base value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "What is 7% of 9.5?" The solution involves converting 7% to its decimal equivalent, 0.07, and then multiplying it by 9.5 to obtain the result of 0.665. This example builds upon the previous one by introducing a decimal number as the base value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "What is 7% of 9.5?" The solution involves converting 7% to its decimal equivalent, 0.07, and then multiplying it by 9.5 to obtain the result of 0.665. This example builds upon the previous one by introducing a decimal number as the base value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 2TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "What is 7% of 9.5?" The solution involves converting 7% to its decimal equivalent, 0.07, and then multiplying it by 9.5 to obtain the result of 0.665. This example builds upon the previous one by introducing a decimal number as the base value. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "32 is what percent of 1.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 1.5 * (x / 100) = 32, then solving for x to get x = 32 * (100 / 1.5), which equals 2133.3%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is significantly larger than 100% and involves a decimal base number less than 1. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "32 is what percent of 1.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 1.5 * (x / 100) = 32, then solving for x to get x = 32 * (100 / 1.5), which equals 2133.3%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is significantly larger than 100% and involves a decimal base number less than 1. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "32 is what percent of 1.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 1.5 * (x / 100) = 32, then solving for x to get x = 32 * (100 / 1.5), which equals 2133.3%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is significantly larger than 100% and involves a decimal base number less than 1. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "32 is what percent of 1.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 1.5 * (x / 100) = 32, then solving for x to get x = 32 * (100 / 1.5), which equals 2133.3%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is significantly larger than 100% and involves a decimal base number less than 1. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 20TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "32 is what percent of 1.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 1.5 * (x / 100) = 32, then solving for x to get x = 32 * (100 / 1.5), which equals 2133.3%. This example introduces a scenario where the resulting percentage is significantly larger than 100% and involves a decimal base number less than 1. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "48 is what percent of 55?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55 * (x / 100) = 48, then solving for x to get x = 48 * (100 / 55), which equals 87.27%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the two numbers are relatively close in value, resulting in a percentage close to but less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "48 is what percent of 55?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55 * (x / 100) = 48, then solving for x to get x = 48 * (100 / 55), which equals 87.27%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the two numbers are relatively close in value, resulting in a percentage close to but less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "48 is what percent of 55?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55 * (x / 100) = 48, then solving for x to get x = 48 * (100 / 55), which equals 87.27%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the two numbers are relatively close in value, resulting in a percentage close to but less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "48 is what percent of 55?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55 * (x / 100) = 48, then solving for x to get x = 48 * (100 / 55), which equals 87.27%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the two numbers are relatively close in value, resulting in a percentage close to but less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 21TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "48 is what percent of 55?" The solution involves setting up the equation 55 * (x / 100) = 48, then solving for x to get x = 48 * (100 / 55), which equals 87.27%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when the two numbers are relatively close in value, resulting in a percentage close to but less than 100%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "52.2 is what percent of 98.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 98.5 * (x / 100) = 52.2, then solving for x to get x = 52.2 * (100 / 98.5), which is approximately 52.99%. This example introduces a scenario where both the numerator and denominator are decimal numbers, resulting in a percentage that is also close to the original numerator. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "52.2 is what percent of 98.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 98.5 * (x / 100) = 52.2, then solving for x to get x = 52.2 * (100 / 98.5), which is approximately 52.99%. This example introduces a scenario where both the numerator and denominator are decimal numbers, resulting in a percentage that is also close to the original numerator. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "52.2 is what percent of 98.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 98.5 * (x / 100) = 52.2, then solving for x to get x = 52.2 * (100 / 98.5), which is approximately 52.99%. This example introduces a scenario where both the numerator and denominator are decimal numbers, resulting in a percentage that is also close to the original numerator. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "52.2 is what percent of 98.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 98.5 * (x / 100) = 52.2, then solving for x to get x = 52.2 * (100 / 98.5), which is approximately 52.99%. This example introduces a scenario where both the numerator and denominator are decimal numbers, resulting in a percentage that is also close to the original numerator. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 22TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example demonstrates solving percent equations by asking "52.2 is what percent of 98.5?" The solution involves setting up the equation 98.5 * (x / 100) = 52.2, then solving for x to get x = 52.2 * (100 / 98.5), which is approximately 52.99%. This example introduces a scenario where both the numerator and denominator are decimal numbers, resulting in a percentage that is also close to the original numerator. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "68 is what percent of 320?" The solution involves setting up the equation 320 * (x / 100) = 68, then solving for x to get x = 68 * (100 / 320), which equals 21.25%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with whole numbers, resulting in a percentage that's less than 25%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "68 is what percent of 320?" The solution involves setting up the equation 320 * (x / 100) = 68, then solving for x to get x = 68 * (100 / 320), which equals 21.25%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with whole numbers, resulting in a percentage that's less than 25%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "68 is what percent of 320?" The solution involves setting up the equation 320 * (x / 100) = 68, then solving for x to get x = 68 * (100 / 320), which equals 21.25%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with whole numbers, resulting in a percentage that's less than 25%. |
Solving Percent Equations | |
Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23 | Math Example--Percents--Equations with Percents: Example 23TopicSolving Equations DescriptionThis math example focuses on solving percent equations by asking "68 is what percent of 320?" The solution involves setting up the equation 320 * (x / 100) = 68, then solving for x to get x = 68 * (100 / 320), which equals 21.25%. This example demonstrates how to calculate a percentage when dealing with whole numbers, resulting in a percentage that's less than 25%. |
Solving Percent Equations |