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Question 1 of 4
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A percentage describes an amount’s relation to a whole. Dividing it by 100 converts it into a fraction.
Method One
To get the percentage of an amount, simply solve for their product. Use fractions for easier computation.
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22%×600 |
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22100×6001 |
Convert to fraction form |
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13200100 |
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1321 |
Simplify |
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132 |
Hence, 22% of 600 litres is 132L_
Method Two
First, convert the percentage into a decimal by dividing the percentage value by 100.
Since the decimal is being divided by 100, simply move the decimal point 2 places to the left.
Finally, multiply the decimal value by the whole amount.
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0.22×600 |
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132 |
Hence, 22% of 600 litres is 132L_
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Question 2 of 4
What is 14% of 97 ?
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A percentage describes an amount’s relation to a whole. Dividing it by 100 converts it into a fraction.
Method One
To get the percentage of an amount, simply solve for their product. Use fractions for easier computation.
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14%×97 |
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14100×971 |
Convert to fraction form |
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1358100 |
Since the value is being divided by 100, simply move the decimal point 2 places to the left.
Hence, 14% of 97 is 13.58_
Method Two
First, convert the percentage into a decimal by dividing the percentage value by 100.
Since the decimal is being divided by 100, simply move the decimal point 2 places to the left.
Finally, multiply the decimal value by the whole amount.
Percentage |
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0.14×97 |
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13.58 |
Hence, 14% of 97 is 13.58_
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Question 3 of 4
What is 12% of 50 apples?
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A percentage describes an amount’s relation to a whole. Dividing it by 100 converts it into a fraction.
To get the percentage of an amount, simply solve for their product. Use fractions for easier computation.
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12%×50 |
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12100×501 |
Convert to fraction form |
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1210×51 |
Simplify |
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6010 |
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61 |
Simplify |
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6 |
Hence, 12% of 50 apples is 6apples_
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Question 4 of 4
What is 350% of 9 kilograms?
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A percentage describes an amount’s relation to a whole. Dividing it by 100 converts it into a fraction.
To get the percentage of an amount, simply solve for their product. Use fractions for easier computation.
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350%×9 |
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350100×91 |
Convert to fraction form |
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3510×91 |
Simplify |
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31510 |
Since the value is being divided by 10, simply move the decimal point 1 place to the left.
Hence, 350% of 9 kilograms is 31.5kilograms_