What number is 62% of 50?

1 Answer
Oct 26, 2016

# 62%# of #50=31#

Explanation:

If there is a number #x#, and one wants to calculate #y%# of #x#.
Then just multiply #y/100# and #x#, i.e.,

#y%# of #x=(xy)/100#

Here, #x=50# and #y=62#

#implies 62%# of #50=(50*62)/100=3100/100=31#

#implies 62%# of #50# is #31#