Question

6 is what parentage of 10

Answer 1

60%

Explanation:

`\bold{METHOD\ 1:}\\\\p\%=(p)/(100)\\\\(6)/(10)=(6\cdot10)/(10\cdot10)=(60)/(100)=60\%\\\\\\\bold{METHOD\ 2:}\\\\\begin{array}{ccc}10&-&100\%\\\\6&-&p\%\end{array}\qquad\text{cross multiply}\\\\\\10p=(6)(100)\\\\10p=600\qquad\text{divide both sides by 10}\\\\(10p)/(10)=(600)/(10)\\\\p=60\to60\%`

Answer 2

60%

Explanation:

6 ÷ 10 = 0.6

Then, 0.6 can be made into a percentage by multiplying the decimal by 100 and then adding %.

0.6 x 100 = 60%

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