Question

What is 175% of 48? Show work.

Answer 1

Let 175% of 48 be y.

This implies that

`(175)/(100)*48=y`

To evaluate y,

`\begin{gathered} (175)/(100)*48=y \\ \Rightarrow(175*48)/(100)=y \\ (8400)/(100)=y \\ \Rightarrow y=84 \end{gathered}`

Hence, 175% of 48 is 84.