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09/23/15

If 462 women make up 55% of the population, how many people are there total?

Percentage. What do you multiply? Very confused

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Percent

09/06/15

A store is offering a 14% discount on all items. Write an equation relating the sale price S for an item to its list price L.

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Percent Yield Percent Food Math

08/23/15

how many pounds of whole chickens will have to be ordered to obtain 5 pounds of chicken thighs?

If the yield percent of chicken thighs is 16.3% for a whole large fryer, how many pounds of whole chickens will have to be ordered to obtain 5 pounds of chicken thighs?

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Percent Word Problem Percentages Discount Rate

08/20/15

How to solve percent word problem?

A street vendor buys raincoats for $36 and marks them up by 25%. At the end of the season, he sells them at a discount of 30%. At what cost did he sell it finally?

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Percent % Percent

08/15/15

If there were 3 employees working and a 4th arrived to also work, what percent increase did they have in labor?

Did the labor increase by 1/3 or 1/4

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Percent Math Equation

07/23/15

6 is 40% of a number. Which step explains how to find the number?

please solve this as soon as you can

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Percent Math

07/19/15

Please explain to me how to do this...

Cathy saved $320 last month. This month, she saved $377.60.What is the percent increase for the amount of money Cathy saved?

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Percent Math Fraction Area

07/10/15

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Rectangle A has a length of 6 inches and a width of 4 inches. Rectangle A has the same area as rectangle B, but has different dimensions. The width of rectangle B is 10% shorter than the width of... more

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Percent Math Original Price

07/10/15

Solve this as quick as you can or possible

Eliana has a 20% discount coupon for an electronics store. She sees a new laptop that she wants to buy. After the 20% discount was applied, Eliana paid $340 for the laptop.What was the original... more

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Percent Area Rectangle Multiplication

07/09/15

solve this as quick as you can

Rectangle A has a length of 5 inches and a width of 3 inches. Rectangle A has the same area as Rectangle B, but has different dimensions. The width of Rectangle B is 50% shorter than the width of... more

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Percent

06/24/15

Mandy had 40% as many toys as Jonathan at first. Mandy gave 12 toys away and Jonathan gave 50 toys away. Then Mandy had 0.5 as many toys as Jonathan.

Question: How many toys did Mandy have at first?

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Percent Probability

05/20/15

In 2010, there were 50 fish in a pond. One year later, the number of fish decreased by 20%. How many fish were in the pond in 2011?

Between one year, how do I determin to use the percentage to the actual number?

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Percent Math

04/30/15

rate of mark up based on cost

Costs 1430sold for 1979 what is rate of mark up based on cosy

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Percent Discount Gst

04/08/15

Mathematics discountage

At a Great Singapore Sale, Jennifer bought a handbag which was on a 30% discount off its original price. She paid $674.10 which was inclusive of a 7% GST on the discounted price. What was the... more

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Percent

04/02/15

How much money did Rocco have in his savings account before buying the putter ?

A sporting goods offers a 40% discount on all golf clubs . Rocco spent 20% of the money in his savings account on a golf putter . He paid $48.00 for the putter after the discount . How much... more

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Percent

03/28/15

If u take 40% off of an item what % would you have to add to the discounted price to get to original price?

If you take 40% off of an item, what percent do you add to the discounted price to get back to the original price?

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Percent

03/10/15

X plus 10% is 150. What is the value of x?

So the original number is X. And if I add 10% to X I get 150. I wanna know what the original value of X is. Please help

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Percent Average Wages

02/14/15

pay wages over the last 23 years

A teacher started work 1986 and for the year I was paid $ 14,275.00And in 2009 the same teacher was paid $ 79,386.002009 – 1986 = 23 years $ 79,386.00 - $ 14,275.00 ========== $... more

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Percent Algebra 1 Percentage

01/28/15

A bottle of fruit juice contains 20% water. How much water must be added to this bottle to produce 6L of fruit juice that is 60% water?

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Percent Word Problem

01/28/15

A bowl contains 8 pieces of fruit. Six of the pieces are apples. What percent of the fruit in the bowl is apples?

I'm stuck on this question, please help!

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Percent Math Continuous Growth

12/02/14

Price Rising

In a country where inflation is a concern, prices have risen by 21 % over a 3-year period. By what percent B do the prices rise each year? Find the first time t it takes for prices to rise by 4... more

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Percent

11/16/14

mr. trapani has 25 students in his class. 15 of them are boys and the rest are girls. what percentage of his students are boys and what percent are girls?

I need help to solve this percent problem for 6 grade math. I also need to show my work for my teacher to see

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Percent

11/07/14

What percent does each investment category represent? transportation $5.2 billion, chemicals $3.4 billion, finicaials $8.1 billion, and manufacturing $15.6 bill

What percent does each investment category represent? transportation $5.2 billion, chemicals $3.4 billion, finicaials $8.1 billion, and manufacturing $15.6 billion

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Percent

11/07/14

User: What percent is the Baltimore utility bill of the Las Vegas bill? Round to the nearest whole percent. baltimore is 390.44 and las vegas is 300.03

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Percent Word Problem

11/02/14

consume calories

I’ve decreased the number of calories in the food I eat by 125%, which has helped me lose weight.” If the speaker used to consume 2000 calories a day, how much do they now consume? Is this possible?

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If 462 women make up 55% of the population, how many people are there total?

A store is offering a 14% discount on all items. Write an equation relating the sale price S for an item to its list price L.

how many pounds of whole chickens will have to be ordered to obtain 5 pounds of chicken thighs?

How to solve percent word problem?

If there were 3 employees working and a 4th arrived to also work, what percent increase did they have in labor?

6 is 40% of a number. Which step explains how to find the number?

Please explain to me how to do this...

Solve this as soon as possible

Solve this as quick as you can or possible

solve this as quick as you can

Mandy had 40% as many toys as Jonathan at first. Mandy gave 12 toys away and Jonathan gave 50 toys away. Then Mandy had 0.5 as many toys as Jonathan.

In 2010, there were 50 fish in a pond. One year later, the number of fish decreased by 20%. How many fish were in the pond in 2011?

rate of mark up based on cost

Mathematics discountage

How much money did Rocco have in his savings account before buying the putter ?

If u take 40% off of an item what % would you have to add to the discounted price to get to original price?

X plus 10% is 150. What is the value of x?

pay wages over the last 23 years

A bottle of fruit juice contains 20% water. How much water must be added to this bottle to produce 6L of fruit juice that is 60% water?

A bowl contains 8 pieces of fruit. Six of the pieces are apples. What percent of the fruit in the bowl is apples?

Price Rising

mr. trapani has 25 students in his class. 15 of them are boys and the rest are girls. what percentage of his students are boys and what percent are girls?

What percent does each investment category represent? transportation $5.2 billion, chemicals $3.4 billion, finicaials $8.1 billion, and manufacturing $15.6 bill

User: What percent is the Baltimore utility bill of the Las Vegas bill? Round to the nearest whole percent. baltimore is 390.44 and las vegas is 300.03

consume calories

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