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OpenStudy (anonymous):

102% out of 150? little confused on this one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

153

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

First, can you turn 102% to a decimal for me?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.02

OpenStudy (katrinakaif):

Good! What does "out of" stand for?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Divide

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiply first

OpenStudy (amistre64):

percents are in terms of 100 parts soo \[\frac{150}{100}=1\%\] we want 102 of the soo \[\frac{150}{100}*102=1\%*102 \]

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