2007-08-12 13:55:05 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
The word "per cent" means "per hundred", or "for every hundred.
With this as background, 70% of 1,200,000 is
1,200,000/100 x 70 = 840,000. Lots of people write this calculation as 70/100 x 1,200,000, or simply as
0.7 x 1,200,000. Whichever way you prefer, they all work out to 840,000
70% of 1,300,000 is 0.7 x 1,300,000 = 910,000
2007-08-12 14:11:44 · answer #1 · answered by Grampedo 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1200000
* .7
840,000.0
1300000
* .7
910,000.0
So, 70% of 1,200,000 is 840,000
and 70% of 1,300,000 is 910,000
2007-08-12 21:37:50 · answer #2 · answered by A Timelord 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
70 % is the same as 0.70 so
0.7 x 1,200,000= 840,000
0.7 x 1,300,000= 910,000
2007-08-12 21:03:30 · answer #3 · answered by 037 G 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
.70*1200000=840000
.70*1300000=910000
2007-08-12 21:01:13 · answer #4 · answered by bradlelf 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋