Question

Find the following quantity. 6% of 124 7.44 0.744 74.4 744

Answer 1

6% of 124...." of " means multiply
.06(124) = 7.44

Answer 2

Answer: The correct option is (A) 7.44.

Step-by-step explanation: We are given to find the following quantity :

" 6% of 124."

To evaluate the percentage, we need to divide the expression by 100.

Therefore, the given expression can be evaluated as follows :

`6\%~\textup{of}~124\\\\\\=(6)/(100)*124\\\\\\=(3)/(50)*124\\\\\\=(3)/(25)*62\\\\\\=(186)/(25)\\\\=7.44.`

Thus, the required value is 7.44.

Option (A) is CORRECT.