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OpenStudy (muscrat123):

how do u find the percentage of a number?

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

\(\large \bf {\color{brown}{ a}}\%\ of\ b \implies \cfrac{{\color{brown}{ a}}}{100}\cdot b\implies {\color{brown}{ a}}\div 100\cdot b\)

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

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OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

can't be simpler than that pick whatever "a" you wish to find from a quantity "b"

OpenStudy (triciaal):

percent means per 100

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

so... then you're set :)

OpenStudy (muscrat123):

@triciaal can u explain w/ an example?

OpenStudy (lynfran):

example what is 10 percent of 50|dw:1437357820901:dw|

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