IXL | Percents of numbers and money amounts

Complete the following statement.

60%	of $10 = $

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What is 100% of 63?

key idea

A percent is 1 part out of 100.

1%
is
equal
to
1
100
or
0.01.

Proportions can be used to solve percent problems.

part

whole

percent

100

solution

100% of a number is the entire number. 100% of 63 is 63. You can check this by doing the math.

The whole is 63.

The percent is 100%.

Let n represent the part.

Write a proportion to solve for n.

100

100n

100 · 63

100n

6,300

100n ÷ 100

6,300 ÷ 100

100% of 63 is 63.

You could also find the answer by writing and solving an equation:

part	=	percentage of whole

n	=	100% · 63

n	=	1 · 63

n	=	63

100% of 63 is 63.

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Lesson: Percents

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