Question

What is 175% of 8000? Round to the nearest hundredth (if necessary).

Answer 1

Answer: 175% of 8000 is equal to 14000.

Explanation:

We know that to convert a percentage into fraction or decimal , we divide it by 100 .

Also, if find x% of y , then on next step we change '%' sign by
`(1)/(100)` and 'of ' by Multiply sign (x).

Given problem : 175% of 8000

which can be re-written as:
`(175)/(100)*8000`

`=(175*80)/(1)\\\\=14000` (On solving)

i.e. on solving 175% of 8000, we get 14000

Therefore, 175% of 8000 is equal to 14000.