2006-08-15 16:30:26 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Anytime you have a % such as 20% move the decimal two places left and you have a number you can easily multiply by.
Example 20% of 5944
is same as .20 x 5944 + 1188.8.
Got that????
2006-08-15 16:38:05 · answer #1 · answered by Harley Charley 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The word "of" signifies multiplication. So to get the correct answer Multiply 20% X 5944=? To convert percentage to decimal divide 20% by 100=.2
Remember "of" means multiply.
2006-08-15 16:39:40 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
20 / 100 = x / 5944
100x = 118880
x = 1188.8
2006-08-15 16:43:19 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
20% of 5944 =5944 x 20/100=1188.8
(It's really a question??)
2006-08-15 16:37:17 · answer #4 · answered by Trang Nhím 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Take 20% and change it into a decimal, (.20) and then multiply it by 5944. You should get 1188.8.
2006-08-15 16:37:34 · answer #5 · answered by imreallymesedup 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
10% is 594.4
so 20% is 1188.88
2006-08-15 16:36:42 · answer #6 · answered by guy_from_there 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5944 (20/!00)= 5944/5 =1188.80
2006-08-15 16:37:49 · answer #7 · answered by Amar Soni 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
5944 times .2 = 1188.8
2006-08-15 16:33:47 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
divide it by 5 for crisakes.
2006-08-15 16:35:31 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1188.8
Buy a calculator.
2006-08-15 16:36:20 · answer #10 · answered by JW 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋