document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=47115>Question 47115</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Percentage:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have 49 apples.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38 of the apples are red.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the percentage of red apples? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #31207 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=31207\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Part/Whole = Percent/100 [Use the formula for percentages]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38/49 = percent/100 [Plug-in the values]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38/49=x/100 [solve for x]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(38)(100)=(49)(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3800/49=77.55%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check by plugging in 77.55% back into the formula for percentages:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "38/49=77.55/100<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".7755=.7755 [Checks out] </SPAN>\n" );
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