SOLUTION: What percent of 65 is 13?

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Question 109524: What percent of 65 is 13?
Answer by dborova(3) About Me  (Show Source):
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hi,
the formula to your percentage problem is percent over 100 equals is over of. Meaning that is, is considered as a numerator and of is considered as a denominator. So, you place 13 as the numerator and 65 as the denominator.
13 1 You multiply 13 by 100 and then you divide the answer by 65.
--- * ---- 13*100/65=20. 20 is your answer.
65 100

Good luck with your homework,
Drita B.