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Word Problems Involving Percents

This selection will show you how to solve word problems involving percents. To use it, find the word problem below that resembles the one you need help with, fill in the blanks, then click "Solve" to find the answer.

is % of what number?
Example: 15 is 30% of what number?
is what percent of ?
Example: 115 is what percent of 250?
What percent of is ?
Example: What percent of 20 is 10?
What is % of ?
Example: What is 13% of 65?
What percentage difference is the number from the number ?
Example: What percentage difference is the number 23 from the number 30?
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