Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321955048
ISBN 13: 978-0-32195-504-3

Chapter 7 - Section 7.3 - Integrated Review - Percent and Percent Problems - Page 495: 33

Answer

28%

Work Step by Step

23.8 is what percent of 85? 23.8= x $\times$ 85 Translate to an equation $\frac{23.8}{85}$=$\frac{x\times85}{85}$ Divide both sides by 85 0.28= x Write 0.28 as a percent 28%=x Then 23.8 is 28% of 85 Check the results 23.8= x $\times$ 85 23.8= 0.28$\times$ 85 23.8=23.8
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