SOLUTION: i dont understand how to do percents of 10 is what percent of 33 my fried says its 30.3% but i dont understand how she got it

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Question 760617: i dont understand how to do percents of
10 is what percent of 33 my fried says its 30.3% but i dont understand how she got it
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x = percentage

10 is what percent of 33

10 = (x/100)*33

10 = 33x/100

10*100 = 33x

1000 = 33x

33x = 1000

x = 1000/33

x = 30.3030303030303

x = 30.3

Answer: 30.3%