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23 percent of 85 os what number

User Dmitry Volokh
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We have to find the 23% of the number 85.

We remember that we can write 23% as:


(23)/(100)

For finding the percentage, we multiply the number by the fraction, as shown:


23\text{\% of }85=85\cdot(23)/(100)=(1955)/(100)=19.55

This means that the 23% of 85 is 19.55.

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