document.write( "Question 130591: 4 is what percent of 50? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #95387 by cngriffith(27)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! use the formula: part/total=%/100 The total number must follow the \n" ); document.write( " word \"of\" \n" ); document.write( " The part number is next to the word \"is\". \n" ); document.write( "4/50=%/100 You now have a proportion. Cross multiply. \n" ); document.write( "50%=400 Replace % with any variable. \n" ); document.write( "50x=400 Now divide both sides of the equation by 50. \n" ); document.write( "x=8 \n" ); document.write( " |