Let us try visualizing percent in solving word problem. beronyka and ron earned php. 100 for selling facemask. They gave their mother
php. 80 ad put php. 20 in their coin bank. What percent of their earnings did they give to their mother? What percent did they have?
Let us draw model.
There are 100 parts in all.
The shaded part is 80% Read:80% percent
The unshaded part is 20 of 100 parts.
Write: 20% Read: 20%