Question

1. Percent means per _____.

Answer 1

100

Explanation:

a percent is a number out of 100. So 99% is equal to 99/100.

A way to remember this is one dollar is equal to 100 cents.

Answer 2

Percent means "per 100".

A percent is a ratio that compares a number to 100. For example 47% means 47 to 100.