SOLUTION: $8 dollarsis what percent of $20 dollars?

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Question 240756: $8 dollarsis what percent of $20 dollars?
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Let represent the decimal fraction representation of the percentage value you want to determine.

Then



Solve for , then convert the result to a percentage.


John


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