Question

Translate and solve: What number is 56.5% of 305? Do not round your answer.

Answer 1

100

Explanation:

56.6%of305

1. 100%/×%300/56
2. (100×/)*×=(300/56.5)*×

Answer 2

Answer: 172.325

Explanation:

I wrote the the fractions 56.5/100 and x/305 were equal to each other. To get from 100 to 305 you have to multiply it by 3.05, so u would also need to multiply 56.5 by 3.05 to get x. And 56.5*3.05 is 172.325