2 out of 36 questions = 2 / 36 = 0.055556
Converting the decimal to a percentage: 0.055556 * 100 = 5.56%
You'd be 100% right.
36%/2 = 18%
2/36 * 100% =5.55%
(2/100)(3.6x10^6)=7.2x10^4=72,000
2% of 36 = 0.72
2% of 36 = 2% * 36 = 0.02 * 36 = 0.72
36 x .2 = 7.2
A simple formula for these types of questions. Part/Whole=Percent/100 So, just substitute, simplify and solve. 2/36=x/100 1/18=x/100 From here, you can cross-multiply. 18x=100 x=50/9 or 5.555555... which can be estimated to 5.56%
First, change the percent to a decimal which is done by dividing by 100. Then, multiply that result by 36:2 / 100 = 0.020.02 x 36 = 0.72
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