2007-04-20 07:53:52 · 11 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Find the amount when the base and percent are known
Convert 55% to decimal
remove the % symbol. divide 55 by 100
55 / 100 = 0.55
multiply 1000 times the decimal
1000 x 0.55 = 550
The amount is 550
550 is 55% of 1000
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2007-04-20 08:42:38 · answer #1 · answered by SAMUEL D 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
1000 x .55 = 550
2007-04-20 21:47:25 · answer #2 · answered by Kels Kels 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
55/100 = 11/20 = 0.55 x 1000 = 550
2007-04-21 03:19:19 · answer #3 · answered by bootis32 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
55*1000/100=550
2007-04-20 19:45:35 · answer #4 · answered by aaaaa 2 · 1⤊ 1⤋
.55*1,000=
550
2007-04-20 15:27:17 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
550.... Look at it this way: Fifty % (one half) of 1000, is 500. Ten % (one tenth) of 1000, is 100. Five % of 1000 is 50.
So, 55% of 1000 is 550. It's half of one thousand PLUS 5% of 1000..(50). Therefore, 500 + 50 = 550.
2007-04-20 15:14:24 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
550
2007-04-20 15:01:09 · answer #7 · answered by Navigator 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋
550
2007-04-20 15:01:09 · answer #8 · answered by Hoosier Daddy 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋
550
2007-04-20 15:00:57 · answer #9 · answered by RetroBunny69 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
550
55/100 x 1000/1= 55000/100= 550
2007-04-20 17:08:42 · answer #10 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 1⤊ 1⤋