SOLUTION: How do you find the percent of a whole number?

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Question 1022312: How do you find the percent of a whole number?
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


an example:
if you have to find % of , do the following steps:
1. Multiply the number by the percent:
2. Divide the answer by :
3. Round to the desired precision (e.g. rounded to the nearest whole number = )

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