Whole 25 60 100. If a problem says 25 of ___ is 60 then we know that the whole is missing and the part 60. To find the discount multiply the rate by the original price.
P V 1 V 2.
Apply 10 to 100 and see how each value was calculated. Percent means for every 100 or out of 100 The symbol as a quick way to write a fraction with a denominator of 100. P is the percentage V 1 is the first value that the percentage will modify and V 2 is the result of the percentage operating on V 1. For example if you want to find 60 of 285 enter 285 x6 into your calculator to get 171.