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Percents are written with a % sign.
( 35%, 50%, 100% )
A percent of a whole is a part of that whole. When turned into a fraction,
a percent gets a denominator of 100. 25% would become the fraction 25 over 100.
When figuring out what value 25% of 60 is we use the formula:
Part = Fraction x Whole
First convert 25% into a fraction:
Next plug the fraction into our equation:
15 is 25% of 60.
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