Question

Find 7% of 280 Find 12% of 300 Find 2% of $1250

Answer 1

Percent means parts out of 100
7%=7/100=0.07
'of' means multiply so

7%=0.7
7% of 280=0.07 times 280=196

12%=0.12
12% of 300=36


2%=0.02
2% of $1250=$25