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659,470. 53 Is the 100%, if you have only 321,034. 21 of it, whats the percentage?

User Andraya
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Answer:48.6805998746%, you can round this.

Explanation:

In order to solve this, you need to divide the smaller number by the larger number, creating a fraction. This will give you a decimal number. In order to get the percent, you need to take the decimal, and move the decimal point 2 digits TO THE RIGHT. This will give you 48.6805998746%.

To check this, you can use the answer, and use a calculator such as desmos to calculate 48.6805998746% of 659470.53

This provides you with 321034.21, which means that this is the correct percent. You can round this to get something like 48.7%

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