Identify whether the following problems are looking for the percentage, rate,
or base. Then solve for the unknown
1. What is percent of 16 is 64?
Solution:
x(16) = 64
x = 64/16
x = 4(100)
x = 400%
Answer:
400% of 16 is 64
2. 10 is what percent of 20?
Solution:
x(20) = 10
x = 10/20
x = 0.5(100)
x = 50%
Answer:
10 is 50% of 20
3. P120.00 is 180% of what amount
Solution:
120 = x(180/100)
120/1.8 = x
x = 66.67
Answer:
P120.00 is 180% of 66.67php
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