Answer:
47 percent *900 =
(47:100)*900 =
(47*900):100 =
42300:100 = 423
Now we have: 47 percent of 900 = 423
Question: What is 47 percent of 900?
Percentage solution with steps:
Step 1: Our output value is 900.
Step 2: We represent the unknown value with $x$.
Step 3: From step 1 above,$900=100\%$.
Step 4: Similarly, $x=47\%$.
Step 5: This results in a pair of simple equations:
$900=100\%(1)$.
$x=47\%(2)$.
Step 6: By dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and noting that both the RHS (right hand side) of both
equations have the same unit (%); we have
$\frac{900}{x}=\frac{100\%}{47\%}$
Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives
$\frac{x}{900}=\frac{47}{100}$
$\Rightarrow x=423$
Therefore, $47\%$ of $900$ is $423$