Math Assignment Help With Finding The Percent Of A Number

14.2 Finding the Percent of a Number

To determine the percent of a number do the following steps:

• Multiply the number by the percent
• Divide the answer by 100 and then move decimal point two places to the left
• Round to the desired precision

87 x 68 = 5916

5916/100 = 59.16

(59.16) rounded to the nearest whole number = 59

Examples: What is 10% of 50?

(10/100) x 50 = 5

What is 24% of 72

(24 /100) x 72 = 17.28

=17 (rounded to nearest value)

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