Understanding Percentage Flashcards
1
Q
The relationships among percentage, base, and rate, represented as _, _, and _ respectively.
A
P; B; R
2
Q
What is the number that represents the whole?
A
The base, B
3
Q
What is the number being compared to 100 and is written with the % sign? It is a part of a whole 100 parts.
A
The rate, R
4
Q
What is the number that represents the part of a whole?
A
The percentage, P
5
Q
What is the equation that represents the relationship among ____, ____, and __________ is given by _ = _ x _
A
base; rate; percentage; P=B x R