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

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Final answer:

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

Step-by-step explanation:

To find what percent 48.75 is of 650, we use the following steps:

  1. Write the ratio of the part to the whole as a fraction: 48.75/650.
  2. Convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 48.75 ÷ 650.
  3. Multiply the resulting decimal by 100 to get the percentage: (48.75/650) × 100.

Now let's do the calculation:

48.75 ÷ 650 = 0.075

0.075 × 100 = 7.5%

Therefore, 48.75 is 7.5 percent of 650, rounded to the tenth of a percent.

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