Question 212734: How do u express something as a percentage of something.For eg: tax revenue as a percentage of GDP. I want the solution in algebric terms. Found 2 solutions by nerdybill, drj:Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do u express something as a percentage of something.For eg: tax revenue as a percentage of GDP. I want the solution in algebric terms.
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It would be:
"tax revenue"/"GDP" * 100
You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do you express something as a percentage of something.For eg: tax revenue as a percentage of GDP. I want the solution in algebraic terms.
Step 1. Let T = Tax revenue and let P = Percent of Tax Revenue of GDP.
Step 2. Form fraction
Step 3. Multiply by 100 to get result as a percentage. The algebraic equation is
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I hope the above steps were helpful.
And good luck in your studies!
Respectfully,
Dr J
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