Question

Which equation can be used to find 60 percent of 50

Answer 1

60% of 50 = 60 / 100 × 50 = ⅗ × 50 = 150 / 5 = 30

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x% of y = x / 100 × y = xy / 100

Answer 2

x = 0.6 * 50

Explanation:

x = 60% of 50

x = 60% * 50

x = 0.6 * 50