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OpenStudy (anonymous):
What percent of 159 is 129?
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Let the percentage be x..
\[x \% \; of \; \; 159 = 129\]
OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):
Let the percent be x% then
x% of 159=129
\(\frac{x}{100}\times 159=129\)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[\frac{x}{100} \times 159 = 129\]
\[x = \frac{129 \times 100}{159} = Solve \; \; this..\]
OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):
now solve . I think i have made this much easier . From here @shivraj can easily do it :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Your final answer results in 18.86 which is incorrect.. @heedcom
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
81
OpenStudy (anonymous):
\[\frac{18.86}{100} \times 159 = 29.98 = Incorrect\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
You should get 129 and not 29.98 @heedcom
OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):
@waterineyes is correct because i checked this in calculator also :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, cool, sorry guys, i did it the other way round.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Precisely my method is correct @jiteshmeghwal9
And yours too.
He he he..
OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):
np :)
OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):
LOL ;)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
Are you clear with this @shivraj
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes thnks
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