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Which expression can be used to find 12 percent of $98?

A. 12×98

B. 0.12×$98

C. 1/12×$98

D. 1/0.12×$98

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your answer would be B because 0.12 is 12% and 1 would be 100% so B is correct
User Fdhex
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Hello!

To find a percent, change the % to a decimal and multiply by the number

12% = 0.12

0.12 × 98 = 11.76

Your answer is B. 0.12 × $98

(By the way, 12% of $98 is $11.76)
User Nick Gallimore
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