SOLUTION: express 24 out of 20 as a precent

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Question 159503: express 24 out of 20 as a precent
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Method #1

%2824%2F90%29100=0.2667%28100%29=26.67


So 24 out of 90 is approximately 26.67%


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Method #2 

  Part     Percent 
------- = ----------
  Whole      100





  24       Percent 
------- = ----------
  90         100





  24 * 100      
----------   = Percent
  90         





  2400     
----------   = Percent
  90         





      
26.67   = Percent



So 24 out of 90 is about 26.67%