Question

Find 8 1/2% of $21,000

Answer 1

\[8\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }=\frac{ 8\times2+1 }{ 2 }=\frac{ 17 }{ 2}\]
\[\frac{ 17 }{ 2 \times100 }\times 21000=17\times105=1785\]

Answer 2

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Answer 3

1785

Answer 4

\[\frac{ x }{ 21000 } = \frac{ 8.5 }{ 100 }\]
Plug in a number for x which is
\[1785\]

\[\frac{ 1785 }{ 21000 }= \frac{ ? }{ 100 }\]
Plug in 8.5
\[17/2 \]

So therefore, 1785 should be your final answer.
Credits: @joe348