Answer:
15%
Step-by-step explanation:
$40 : 100 = 0,4
1% is $0,4
$6 : 0,4 = 15%
So the percentage is 15%.
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Write the decimal number as a fraction
(over 1)
0.87 = 0.87 / 1
Multiplying by 1 to eliminate 2 decimal places
we multiply top and bottom by 2 10's
Numerator (N)
N = 0.87 × 10 × 10 = 87
Denominator (D)
D = 1 × 10 × 10 = 100
N / D = 87 / 100
Simplifying our fraction
= 87/100
<span>= 87/100</span>
