Question

how do I find out what 10 1/2% of 60?

Answer 1

Do you know that, in mathematics, "of" means times?

Answer 2

yes I do

Answer 3

\(\bf {\color{red}{ a}}\%\ of \ b=\cfrac{{\color{red}{ a}}}{100}\times b\qquad \qquad {\color{red}{ 10\frac{1}{2}}}\%\ of \ 60=\cfrac{{\color{red}{ 10\frac{1}{2}}}}{100}\times 60\)

Answer 4

0.105*60=6.3

Answer 5

is 6.3 the correct answer?