Question

Find the percent of the number.

522% of 85



A.
4.437


B.
44.37


C.
443.7


D.
44,370

Answer 1

Any ideas?

Answer 2

I gave you the equation on the last question. Still remember it?

Answer 3

I'll let @skullpatrol take this :)

Answer 4

Hint: % = 1/100

Answer 5

522% = 522/100 = 5.22

Answer 6

In general:

$$\Huge x \text{%} =\dfrac{a}{b}$$

$$\Huge 522\text{%} = \dfrac{a}{85}$$

$$\Huge 5.22•85 = a$$

Answer 7

He's offline btw @skullpatrol

Answer 8

Thanks @ltrout :-)

Answer 9

In percent problems the word "of" means "multiply."

Thus, 522% of 85 means 522/100 multiplied by 85.