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Find the percentage of a number. Method 1: Convert the percentage to a decimal 25% of 200 0.25 x 200 =50 Method 2: Convert the percentage to a fraction 25% of 200 25/100 x 200 ¼ x 200 = 50

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Page 1: Find the percentage of a number

Find the percentage of a number. Method 1:

Convert the percentage

to a decimal

25% of 200 0.25 x 200 =50

Method 2:

Convert the percentage to a fraction

25% of 200 25/100 x 200 ¼ x 200 = 50

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Word Problems 1.) My new speakers were $200.00 but I also

had to pay the 5% tax, what did I pay for my new speakers?

2.) My shoes were only $60.00 but I also had to pay the 4% delivery charge. What was my total?

3.) The new book was only $20.00 but it was another 60% if the author signed it. What will

my book cost with an author’s signature?

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Word Problems 4.) My new laptop was $850.00 plus the

10% tax. What will it cost me?

5.) $6.00 chocolate bars are now on sale for 35% off. What will the chocolate bars cost now?