What percent of 50 is 36? Please explain.

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anonymous · Answer

There is an equation for this,$$\frac{ a }{b }=\frac{ p }{100 }$$, but the easiest way to find it would be to divide 36 by 50 and convert the decimal to a percentage.

anonymous · Answer

Thanks!

anonymous · Answer

Can i get a medal please?

anonymous · Answer

Thanks, and no problem!

anonymous · Answer

You just multiply .50 times 36 as well which is easier and quicker

anonymous · Answer

Also could you help me on two other different ones?

anonymous · Answer

Just to say that's incorrect Spider, that halves 36 and give you 18, not the correct answer

anonymous · Answer

12% of what is 15?

anonymous · Answer

yes it is it asking really what is half of 36 come on it saying 50%

anonymous · Answer

No, its asking how many percent of 50 is 36

acxbox22 · Answer

"What percent of 50 is 36?"
what percent of 50...@SCARLET_SPIDER  i dont understand your logic according to my logic @Stevekhan is correct

cj49 · Answer

15           12
x               100
15x100/12

anonymous · Answer

What is 20% of 120

acxbox22 · Answer

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