2007-03-05 00:54:29 · 6 answers · asked by La Flaca 4 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
find the percent when the amount and base are known
amount / base = percent
divide 175 by 280
175 / 280 = 0.625
Multiply the decimal by 100 and attach the % sign
0.625 x 100 = 62.5 %
I have provided a link for future reference concerning amoung = base x percent
www.algebralab.org/Word/Word.aspx?file=Algebra_PercentsI.xml
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2007-03-05 02:46:13 · answer #1 · answered by SAMUEL D 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Percent is 100 parts of a unit
so they are asking for the percentage
=175/280*100
= 62.5%
2007-03-05 09:15:38 · answer #2 · answered by Brainconsultant 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Take 175/280 then multiply the answer by 100% (to change into percentage form). The answer is 62.5%
2007-03-05 08:59:50 · answer #3 · answered by rujoon 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
the answer is
(175/280) * 100 = 62.5%
2007-03-07 13:49:47 · answer #4 · answered by Amal 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
(175/280)*100=62.5
2007-03-05 08:59:37 · answer #5 · answered by Tauba 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
62.5
2007-03-05 09:40:38 · answer #6 · answered by Faheem 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋