document.write( "Question 47149: Hello, Can you tell me if I did this right?\r
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document.write( "15 1/2 percent of 1,200\r
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document.write( "15.50% or 1,200\r
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document.write( "n= 15.50% . 1,200 = 186\r
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document.write( "Thank you!!! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #31217 by Earlsdon(6294)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! While your answer is correct, it isn't clear to me exactly how you arrived at the correct solution.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Think about this: 15.5% of 1,200 Change the percent to a decimal and then multiply by 1,200\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "15.5% = 0.155\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "0.155 X 1,200 = 186 \n" ); document.write( " |