SOLUTION: What is 130% of 96? x/96=1.30/100= 100x=96*1.30=1.248? Is this how you do this?

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Question 501712: What is 130% of 96?
x/96=1.30/100= 100x=96*1.30=1.248?
Is this how you do this?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is 130% of 96?
since % is "per one hundred" we have:
130/100 * 96
= 1.3 * 96
= 124.8