Percent - means out of 100
Sales tax - a state on purchase of certain goods or services
Discount - a reduction in a sale price
Interest - amount that a bank pays you for depositing your money with them.
We can make a fraction. Example
22/25 Pretend this is an assignment that was worth 25 points and you earned 22 of those points. To figure out your percentage you would divide 22 by 25 . 22 goes inside your division box and 25 on the outside then add a decimal after the 22 and put 1 or 2 zeros after the decimal.
Sales tax - a state on purchase of certain goods or services
Discount - a reduction in a sale price
Interest - amount that a bank pays you for depositing your money with them.
We can make a fraction. Example
22/25 Pretend this is an assignment that was worth 25 points and you earned 22 of those points. To figure out your percentage you would divide 22 by 25 . 22 goes inside your division box and 25 on the outside then add a decimal after the 22 and put 1 or 2 zeros after the decimal.
then move the decimal to the top of the division box and solve the problem. In the ex ample the answer would be