SOLUTION: what percent of 185,000 is 120?

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Question 320391: what percent of 185,000 is 120?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Make two ratios, percent mean out of 100.
120 is to 185000 as X is to 100.
120%2F185000=X%2F100
X=12000%2F185000
X=12%2F185
X=0.0649
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120 is 0.0649% of 185000.