First, you'd need to set up an equation..
1000 100
------ = -----
.85 x
Then you'd cross multiply..
1000(x) = 100(.85)
1000x = 85
Then you'd divide..
1000x = 85
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1000 1000
x = .85
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"Percent" means "hundredths", so you calculate this as (0.05/100) x 1000.
1000 as a percent = 100000%= 1000 * 100%= 100000%
3 percent of 1000 is 30.
20 percent of 1000 = 200
0.71 percent of 1000 = 7.10.71% of 1000= 0.71% * 1000= 0.71%/100% * 1000= 0.71 * 10= 7.1