SOLUTION: WHAT PERCENT OF 1300 IS 26

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Question 21731: WHAT PERCENT OF 1300 IS 26
Answer by wuwei96815(245) About Me  (Show Source):
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Just by inspection we can see that 10% or 1/10 of 1300 will be 130. So, we can assume that our answer should be considerably less than 10%.

26 divided by 1300 = 0.02 times 100 to give us percent = 2%.

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