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Solution Method:
1. Convert 80% to decimal: 80 / 100 = .8
2 Compute answer: .8 * 5000 = 4000
Note: You could also obviously do it this way too:
80 / 100 * 5000 = .8 * 5000 = 4000
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Original Posters Answer:
To calculate p% of a number, you need to multiply it by p and divide by 100, so 80% of 5000 is
5000 * (80 / 100)
= 5000 * (4/5)
= 4000
15% of 5000 = 15% * 5000 = 0.15 * 5000 = 750
75% of 5,000= 75% * 5000= 0.75 * 5000= 3,750
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"percent" means "out of 100"20 percent of 5000 is:20/100 x 5000 = 1000Correct - as far as it goes.But the question was not 20 percent of 5000, it was 20 percent of 5000 percent.So the answer is 1000 percent. And that, in turn, gives the correct answer of 10
15% of 5000 = 15% * 5000 = 0.15 * 5000 = 750
75% of 5,000= 75% * 5000= 0.75 * 5000= 3,750
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23 percent of 80= 18.4
4900
$1,750.00
% rate:= 330/5000 * 100%= 0.066 * 100%= 6.6%
5% of 5,000 is 250.
"percent" means "out of 100"20 percent of 5000 is:20/100 x 5000 = 1000Correct - as far as it goes.But the question was not 20 percent of 5000, it was 20 percent of 5000 percent.So the answer is 1000 percent. And that, in turn, gives the correct answer of 10
80% of 125 is 100.