- Finding a Percentage,
a selection of answers from the Dr. Math archives.
- Fractions, Decimals, Percentages - Dr. Math FAQ
- How do you convert decimals and percentages to fractions and back?
- Finding a Percentage
- How do you arrive at a percentage that a number is of a number?
Example: what percent of 32000 is 2000?
- What Percent is 0.7?
- Is it 70 percent?
- Percent Problem
- What percentage of 76 is 27?
- Percentage Problems
- What number is 25 percent of 24? 24 is what percentage of 25?
24 is 25 percent of what number?
- Percentages in Algebra
- What number increased by 30% = 260?
- Percentages as Comparisons
- If A is a certain percentage of B, how do A and B relate to each other?
- 34 is 51 Percent of J
- About problems that use the word "of."
- Price before Discount
- A calculator is discounted 20 percent. After adding 7 percent tax,
the total cost is $20.07. What was the list price of the calculator,
without tax, before discount?
- Sales and Taxes
- I bought $27.97 worth of food. The food tax is 5.5%. I'm trying to find
the tax I have to pay, and the total amount that I pay.
- When Percentage Calculations are
Inappropriate
- How do I best calculate the percentage of goal when at least one of
the numbers is a negative number?
- More than 100%?
- More Than 100 Percent
- Is there anything larger than 100 percent, like 200 percent or
300 percent?
- Percentage as Standard for Comparison
- How can you have more than 100% of something?
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