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Example Question #595 : Arithmetic
is one-third of
, which is four-fifths of
. What percent of
is
?
is four-fifths of
, so
.
is one-third of
, so
is
of
; the percent equivalent is that
is
of
Example Question #74 : Percentages
is three-fourths of
and three-fifths of
. What percent of
is
?
For simplicity's sake, we will set ; this reasoning is independent of the value of
.
is three-fourths of
- that is,
.
Since is also three-fifths of
,
To find what percent is of
, calculate:
Example Question #1191 : Hspt Mathematics
What is % of 60?
% of 60 can be calculated as follows:
Example Question #1192 : Hspt Mathematics
is what percent of
?
Round to the nearest whole percent.
To calculate what percent is of
, evaluate:
The closest answer is 93%.
Example Question #1193 : Hspt Mathematics
30% of is equal to 40% of what number?
30% of is equal to
. Divide by 40%, or
, to get
Example Question #1194 : Hspt Mathematics
percent of 1,000 is equal to what percent of 5,000?
percent of 1,000 is equal to
This is
Example Question #1195 : Hspt Mathematics
0.5 is what percent of 0.001 ?
To find what percent 0.5 is of 0.001, evaluate:
Example Question #11 : Use Proportional Relationships To Solve Multistep Ratio And Percent Problems: Ccss.Math.Content.7.Rp.A.3
is 30% of
;
is 42% of
.
is what percent of
?
We can choose a specific value for ; the reasoning is independent of this value.
Assume . Then
and
To find out what percent is of
, calculate:
Example Question #604 : Concepts
is 40% of
, which is 60% of
. What percent of
is
?
This reasoning is independent of the value of , so choose
for simplicity's sake.
is 60% of
, which is 60.
is 40% of this, or
.
To determine what percent is of
, calculate:
Example Question #1195 : Hspt Mathematics
is four-fifths of
, which is three-fifths of
. By what percent must
be increased to get
?
This reasoning is independent of the value of , so, for simplicity's sake, we will set
.
is three-fifths of
, so
.
is four-fifths of
, so
.
To find out by what percent must be increased to yield
, we calculate:
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