SOLUTION: What is the easiest way to understanding percentage

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Question 389100: What is the easiest way to understanding percentage
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Per cent means out of 100.
So what a percentage does is compare the fraction to what it would be like out of 100.
So if you have the fraction , you can find it's equivalent percentage by,


So is the same as out of .

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