Percentages Math Example 3

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Example 3

easy
What is 15%15\% of 200200?

Solution

  1. 1
    Convert: 15%=0.1515\% = 0.15.
  2. 2
    Multiply: 0.15×200=300.15 \times 200 = 30.

Answer

3030
Multiply the base value by the decimal form of the percentage to find the part.

About Percentages

A way of expressing a quantity as a fraction of 100, written with the symbol % to mean 'per hundred.'

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