My sister has a math problem that she is asking me about and I can't remember how...seems like I need another number, lol. Anyone know this one?
What number is 42% of 36y?
2007-11-13 10:24:34 · 7 answers · asked by Jarrod 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
36y X 42/100 = 15.12y
2007-11-13 10:27:21 · answer #1 · answered by greenwhite 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Remember when doing percents
X/100= is/of
So set up like
42/100 = X/36y
cross multiply to get
1512/100 = 15.12y%
2007-11-13 10:31:22 · answer #2 · answered by Trav S 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
36y x 42/100 = 15.12y
2007-11-13 10:28:26 · answer #3 · answered by Brittany 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
36y x.42=15.12y
2007-11-13 10:48:04 · answer #4 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
42% of 36y (same as saying .42 x 36y)
36y x .42 = 15.12y (there you go!)
2007-11-13 10:28:43 · answer #5 · answered by BlondeQTx3 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
42% is the same as 0.42 so 0.42 * 36y is 15.12y
2007-11-13 10:32:35 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I don't want to sound like an idoit but I agree with you. I don't know of any other way.
2007-11-13 10:29:14 · answer #7 · answered by EUPKid 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋