Question

6% of 124 = 7.44 0.744 74.4 744 If you could explain would be great

Answer 1

To turn a percentage into a decimal, divide it by a hundred. So, 6% --> 6/100 which is 0.06.  To find a percentage of a number, multiply the number by the percent in decimal form. In this case, 124 x 0.06. The answer is 7.44. So 6% of 124 is 7.44