What is 35% of 60? Why?
1 Answer
Jan 31, 2017
21 is 35% of 60.
Why - see the explanation below.
Explanation:
"Percent" or "%" means "out of 100" or "per 100", Therefore 35% can be written as
When dealing with percents the word "of" means "times" or "to multiply".
Finally, lets call the number we are looking for "n".
Putting this altogether we can write this equation and solve for
