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What is 32 percent of 25

User EKW
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32% of 25 is 8

Convert percentage into decimal: 32%/100 = 0.32
Multiply the decimal by 25: 0.32 × 25 = 8 <-- our answer.
User Derek Harmel
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'is' in mathematics means equal
'of' in mathematics means multiplication

32% can also be written as 32/100


x = (32)/(100) * 25


x = (32)/(4)


\boxed{\bf{x=8}}
User Joshpt
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