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Percent Problems

Convert, increase/decrease, and discounts with clean examples and mini-quizzes.

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What you’ll learn

Quick example

Q: What is 15% of 80?

A: 12

  1. 15% = 0.15
  2. 0.15 × 80 = 12

Related topics

FAQ

What’s the fastest way to solve a one-step equation?

Use the inverse operation on both sides. Example: x + 7 = 24 → subtract 7 to get x = 17.

How do I check my solution?

Plug x back into both sides and confirm both evaluate to the same number.