SOLUTION: 80% of $720.25 is what? And can you provide the solution equations? Thanks, Belinda

Question 27593: 80% of $720.25 is what? And can you provide the solution equations?
Thanks,
Belinda
Found 2 solutions by wuwei96815, askmemath:
Answer by wuwei96815(245) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In math problem when you see the word "of" it usually means multiplication. So, 80% of $720.25 is the same as 80% times $720.25.

0.80 (another way of writing 80%) x $720.25 = $576.20

Answer by askmemath(368) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"Per Cent " is derived fm French meaning per Hundred
so 80% =
Of => *
SO you finally get

I hope you can solve from here :-)
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