Question

Complete the description of how you can use proportional reasoning to solve problems involving percent.

Read the problem and determine whether you need to find a part, a whole, or a percent. Then use the proportion

(Fill in)/whole = (Fill In)/percent whole
to find the unknown quantity.

Answer 1

Read the problem and determine whether you need to find a part, a whole, or a percent. Then use the proportion [part/whole = percent part/whole] to find the unknown quantity.