Question

25% of 395? Please show work

Answer 1

395 *25% could also be interpreted as 395/4
395 = 98.75
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Answer 2

25% "of" something is equal to 25/100, or 1/4, multiplied by "something".

A percent "of" a number is equal to the number that the percent is over 100, multiplied by "something".

$\frac{1}{4} * 395 = \frac{395}{4} = 98 \frac{3}{4}$