Question

85% of 540 sales is ..... show how to get the answer

Answer 1

it would be 459 because I think u would multiply 85%times540

Answer 2

85/100 and x/540
cross multiply, so it would be 85 multiplied by 540 which is 45,900
you then divide 45,900 by 100 which is 459
so 85 percent of 540 is 459