How to find the whole from the part with percentage

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ISEE Middle Level Math › How to find the whole from the part with percentage

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10 percent of a cake weights 20 ounces. The entire cake is cut into 8 pieces. How many ounces does each piece weigh?

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If sales tax on a pair of jeans is , and the jeans cost before tax, what is the final price of the jeans including tax?

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There are 12 sopranos in the Red Street Choir. If sopranos are 40% of the choir, how many total members make up the Red Street Choir?

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For her birthday, Susan asks her mother to buy her a car. Susan’s mother agrees to give Susan 150 percent of whatever amount Susan can save up in six months. If Susan saves , how much does Susan’s mother owe her?

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Tom the baker made blueberry muffins on Tuesday, and Stan the baker made and muffins that day. On Wednesday, each baker decided to increase his production of blueberry muffins by . What is the average of blueberry muffins that Tom and Stan baked on Wednesday?

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240 is 30% of what number?

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At a pet store, there are 12 dogs and 8 cats. The following week, the number of dogs increases by 25%, while the number of cats decreases by 25%. What is the total number of animals at the store the following week?

Assume the store only sells dogs and cats.

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420 is 150% of what number?

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Becky ate of a batch of cupcakes. She ate cupcakes. How many cupcakes were there in total?

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Pie_graph

Refer to the above graph. If there were 17,856 registered voters in Smith County in 2009, how many voters were registered as neither Republicans nor Democrats (nearest whole number)?

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