SOLUTION: I'm trying to figure out the steps of this equation? 9 is what percent of 45

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Question 252134: I'm trying to figure out the steps of this equation?
9 is what percent of 45
Answer by JimboP1977(311) About Me  (Show Source):
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Well what is one percent of 45? 45 divided by 100 gives one percent. Nine divided by 0.45 gives 20. So 9 is 20 percent of 45.
A simpler way is 9/45 times 100 gives the percentage.