document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=766948>Question 766948</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 43 is what percent of 81.7? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a is the \"part\", p is the \"percent\" (as a decimal), and b is the \"whole\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "43 is what percent of 81.7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = pb<BR>\n" );
document.write( "43 = p(81.7) {substituted into formula}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p &#8776; 0.526 {divided each side by 81.7 and rounded}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "p &#8776; 52.6% {changed decimal to percent}<BR>\n" );
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