166k views
4 votes
What is 55% of 20?!?!?!

2 Answers

3 votes

1%of 20 is 0.2 0.2x5=1 5% of 20 is 1

10% of 20 is 2 2x5=10 50% of 20 is 10

1+10=11

That is just how i do it to make it easier for others, and sometimes for me.

User Sbaldrich
by
4.6k points
0 votes

Answer:

11

Explanation:

Since, finding the fraction of a number is same as multiplying the fraction with the number, we have

use the method:

is/of and %/100

plug in 55 for the percent, and 20 for 'of'

should be: x/20 and 55/100

cross multiply to get 11.

User SomeNorwegianGuy
by
4.7k points