Question | Answer |
Base | Number that represents the whole 100%. It is the whole to which something is being compared. Usually follows word of |
Percent decrease | Calculated by decrease in price over original amount |
Percent increase | Calculated by increase in price over original amount |
Percent | Stands for hundredths |
Portion | Amount or part that results from multiplying the base times the rate. Not expressed as a percent; it is expressed as a number |
Rate | Percent that is multiplied times the base that indicates what part of the base we are trying to compare to. Rate is not a whole number |
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