For use with pages 454-459 ELBD 20 proportions to solve porcent problems. Solving Percent Probloms | | (NMED Finding a Percent What pereent of 8 is $? Wate proportion Substitute $f a and 8 for b ‘Multiply each side by 100 Simplify, Answers Sis 6219 of 8. Exercises for Example 1 Use a proportion to answer the question. AL. What percent of 48 i. 30? 2 What percent of 32 is 8?jy Sey Saree 7 For use with pages 454-459 (END) Finding a Part of a base (On average, 10% ofthe days inw town hae a recitation. How many days per year does the town eee seaesk oie pec Mobily Angwer: The ian has at least .01 inch of precipitation on 73 days peryear Exercises for Example 2 Use a proportion to answer the question. 3. What number is 6% of 380 4. What number i 42% of 1507 CED rinsing a vas 1715 20% of what aumber? ee 7 ib Wate proportion Wn, 20 #.35 Substitute 17 fora and 20 for p. 17+ 0 = 6-20 Cross products propenty irs 100 be Divide eath side by 20. ase ‘Simplify Answer: 17 is 20% of 8S. Seeciies fer ncorele 3. 2 Use a proportion to answor the question, iby 40% of what number? 6. 48.689 of what oumber? Scanned by CamScanner