document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=27572>Question 27572</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> when trying to find the percent of an number where do you start. example:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                                                 2% out of 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                                                 3%of 100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                                                                 6% of 65    </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "PERCENT is PER-CENT...meaning \"OUT OF 100\" so:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3% is 3/100. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "6% is 6/100.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6% of 65 is (6/100)*65 --> 3.9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jon.<BR>\n" );
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