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What's a Percent?

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Percent is the number of something per 100. It can be written with a percent sign (%), or as a decimal, or as a fraction- a number over 100.

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decimals, fractions, percents

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decimal, fraction, percent, math
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6th - 12th
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Math
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Instructional Videos
Media Length
1:58
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