Question

What is the percentage of 1/24?

Answer 1

`~= 4.17%`

Explanation:

It is much easier just to remember the shortcut method rather than go into why this works:

Shortcut method: `(1/24 xx 100)% ~= 4.17%` to 2 decimal places.

`~= 4.17%`

The `~=` means approximately equal to!

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