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inding the Percentage

hen the Rate and Bas


are given

PRESENTATION

ngels weight is 55 kilogram


bout 60% of the weight
a human body is water.
bout how many kilograms o
ater are in Angels body?

Steps to find the percentage:


Step 1: Write an equation

60% of
55= N
Rat
e

Bas
e

Percenta
ge

Step 2: Change percent to


decimal.

0.60 x 55
=N

Step 3: Multiply

0.60
x 55
N=33

33.00

Find the percentage:

20% of 50 = N
0.20 X 50 = N
N= 10

Find the percentage:

25% of 60 = N
0.25 X 60 = N
N= 15

Find the percentage:

75% of 1,000 = N

0.75 X 1,000 = N
N= 750

Find the percentage:

8% of 400 = N
0.08 X 400= N
N= 32

How do you find the


percentage when the rate
and base are given?
To find the percentage of a number,
change the percentage to a decimal and
multiply it by the given number. Use this
formula:
P= B X R
Where: P= percentage
B= base
R= rate

Solve for the percentage:

a.20% OF 180=
b.6% of 150=
c. 30% of 200=
d.655 of 400=
e.50% of 125

Group
Activity
REPORTIN
G

Find the
percentage:
1. 15%
of 20=
2.
3.
4.
5.

33% of 60=
95% of 300=
100% of 800
2% of 40=

Assignment:
Complete the table:
Base

Rate

1.

30

10%

2.

50

60%

3.

60

30%

4.

180

150%

5.

200

75%

6.

700

65%

7.

900

8%

8.

1 260

33%

9.

6 000

2%

10.

10 000

275%

Percentage

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