33 is what percent of 120?

1 Answer
Mar 28, 2016

#27.5%#

Explanation:

#1#. Start by making a let statement.

Let #x# represent the percentage.

#2#. Create an equation.

#x=33/120#

#3#. Solve.

#x=0.275#

#4#. Since #0.275# is the decimal version of the percentage, multiply the decimal by #100%#.

#0.275xx100%#

#=color(green)(|bar(ul(color(white)(a/a)27.5%color(white)(a/a)|)))#