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When you find 420% of 85, what are you looking for? Are you looking for the percent, the part, the whole or a ratio

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that answer wasn't correct i had it on a homework and it said the percent was INCORRECT.

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User Rohit Goel
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For this case what you are looking for is a percentage. Notice that 420% of 85 is
(420/100) * 85 = 357
This new value represents a percentage of 85, which in this case is 420%
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You are looking for the percent
User Kashif Ullah
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