BE SURE TO ANSWER THE QUESTION THAT WASPERCENTSASKED.THERE ARE ONLY...

8. Be sure to answer the question that was

Percents

asked.

There are only five basic types of percent problems on

the CBEST. These will be explained below. As is true

with most other types of problems on the CBEST, per-

Percents can be fairly simple if you memorize

cent problems most often appear in word-problem

pisartrcent

.

these few relationships:

oho10f

,

wle

,

pe

format. Percents can be done by using ratios or by alge-

bra. Since ratios have just been covered, this section

Sample Question: