SOLUTION: How do I find 60% of 48 using the proportion??? thanks.

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Question 29413: How do I find 60% of 48 using the proportion??? thanks.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
60/100 = x/48
100x = 60(48)
x = (60/100)48
x = (3/5)(48)
Cheers,
Stan H.