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A number A, as a percentage of B, is 100*A/B

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Q: How do you figure out percentages?
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How do you figure percentages?

There are a few different ways you can figure percentages. Most people will usually divide what they have by what would be considered whole and multiply that by 100.


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How do you figure out percentages of odd numbers?

Multiply them by 100 - as you would with even numbers. So 5, as a percentage is 5*100 = 500%


What is 20 of 57?

Twenty %20 of 57 is 11.40. To figure out percentages you need to multiply 57 X .20 and then subtract that total from 57.


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How come my employer increases cost of living percentages every time it is time to figure OUR cost of living increase?

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