Section 4.3: Percent
Homework Hints

Problems 1-7
There are many problems throughout the text labeled IN YOUR OWN WORDS. Just relax. Do not be afraid to give your opinion. For the most part, these questions do not have "right" or "wrong" answers. You should spend about five minutes in answering each of these questions.

Problems 8-14
See Examples 1 and 2.

Problems 15-28
See Example 4 for writing fractions as decimals or percents. Also, study Table 4.1.

Problems 29-42
See Example 5 for writing decimals as fractions or percents. Also, study Table 4.1.

Problems 43-55
See Example 3 for writing percents as fractions or decimals. Also, study Table 4.1.

Problems 56-59
See the example given as part of the direction for this problem.

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