Question

Find what percent 48.75 is of 650. find the answer to the tenth of a percent.

a.7 %
b.7.5 %
c.8 %
d.8.5 %

Answer 1

To find what percent 48.75 is of 650, divide 48.75 by 650 and multiply by 100. The answer is 7.5%.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find what percent 48.75 is of 650, we can use the formula:

percent = (part / whole) * 100

So in this case, percent = (48.75 / 650) * 100

Simplifying this gives us:

percent = 0.075 * 100 = 7.5%

Therefore, 48.75 is 7.5% of 650. The answer is option b. 7.5%.