What Is The Percent Equation? | Virtual Nerd

Real math help. What is the Percent Equation? What is the Percent Equation?

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Taking a percent of a number? Percent equations can be very helpful in solving such a problem, but what are percent equations? Watch this tutorial to learn about percent equations!

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• percent equation
• part
• whole
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Background Tutorials

• Percent Basics

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    What's a Percent?

    Sales tax, tips at restaurants, grades on tests... no matter what you do, you can't run away from percents. So watch this tutorial and see once and for all what percents are all about!

• Translating Between Words and Math

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    How Do You Turn a Longer Verbal Phrase into an Algebraic Expression?

    Looking for some practice translating words into a mathematical expression? Then take a look at this tutorial, and you'll learn how to break down those words and write the mathematical expression they describe!

Further Exploration

• Using the Percent Equation

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    How Do You Use an Equation to Find a Part of a Whole?

    Taking a percent of a number? Trying to figure out the result? Convert the percent to a decimal and multiply it by the number! This tutorial will show you how!

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