Question

What number is 84% of 106?​

Answer 1

89.04 is 84% of 106

106*.84=106

Answer 2

Answer:

89.04

Step-by-step explanation:

$_{\bold{METHOD\ 1}}\\\\\begin{array}{ccc}100\%&-&106\\\\84\%&-&x\end{array}\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\\\100x=(84)(106)\\\\100x=8904\qquad\text{divide both sides by 100}\\\\\dfrac{100x}{100}=\dfrac{8904}{100}\\\\x=89.04$

$_{\bold{METHOD\ 2}}\\\\p\%=\dfrac{p}{100}\to84\%=\dfrac{84}{100}=0.84\\\\84\%\ of\ 106=0.84\cdot106=89.04$