Percentage calculator
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What is the percentage?
A percent is a ratio whose second term is 100. Percent means parts per hundred. The word comes from the Latin phrase per centum, which means per hundred. In mathematics, we use the symbol % for percent or the abbreviation pct.For example, 12% (read as 'twelve percent') is equal to 12/100, or 3/25, or 0.12.
Percentages are used to express how large or small one quantity is relative to another quantity.
Percentage in word problems:
- Kareem
Kareem has completed 68 deliveries so far this week. He needs to make 80 deliveries for the week. What percentage of his deliveries has Kareem completed? - Profit gain
If 5% more is gained by selling an article for Rs. 350 than by selling it for Rs. 340, the cost of the article is: - Walking
Of the 450 students at the school, 432 walks to school. What percentage is this? - Summerjob
The temporary workers planted new trees. Of the total number of 500 seedlings, they managed to plant 426. How many percent did they meet the daily planting limit?
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