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35% of 85 do not round your answer

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35% is simply a way to write the fraction 35/100. So, 35% of 85 is simply


(35)/(100)\cdot 85=(2975)/(100)=29.75

User Hardell
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Answer:

35% of 85 is 29.75.

Solution:

In percentages, a % of b can be written as
(a)/(100) * b

That is, a% of b can be found out by dividing “a” by 100 and multiply with the value of “b”.

From question given that 35% of 85.

Hence 35% of 85 can be written as,


=(35)/(100) * 85

On simplifying above term


=(7)/(20) * 85


=(7)/(4) * 17


=(119)/(4)

= 29.75

Hence the answer for 35% of 85 is 29.75.

User Mallik
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