Question

use the basic proportion p/100=a/b to solve the following problem for the unknown quantity. round your answer to the nearest hundredth if necessary

Answer 1

Using the basic proportion, the A value is 850 and the B value is 939, then:

`\begin{gathered} (P)/(100)=(850)/(939) \\ P=(850)/(939)*100 \\ P=0.9052*100 \\ P=90.52\text{ \%} \end{gathered}`