60% of 68 is what number?

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Answer 1 · 2018-07-25T23:50:02

#40.8#

Given: #60 % # of #68# is what number?

Percent means "for each" #100#.

#60 % = 60/100 = .6#

The word "of" generally means multiplication, especially in percent problems.

The word "is" means #=#.

The problem reads:

#60/100 xx 68 = ?#

#.6 xx 68 = 40.8#