Question

If you take 12% of 750, what do you get? Round the answer to the nearest whole number.

Answer 1

90

12% =
`(12)/(100)` = 0.12

0.12 × 750 = 90

Answer 2

12% of 750 is 90

Explanation:

Here the question is if you take 12% of 750, what do you get, that is we need to find 12% of 750.

r percentage of a number a is given by

`a* (r)/(100)`

Here

r = 12

a = 750

Substituting

`750* (12)/(100)=(15* 50* 2* 6)/(50* 2)=15* 6=90`

12% of 750 is 90