Question
195 is what percent of 325?
Answer
195 is 60% of 325.
Explanation
Step 1: Translate the words into an equation.
| 195 | is | what percent | of | 325 |
| 195 | = | x | $ \cdot $ | 325 |
Step 2: Solve for $ x $.
$$ \begin{aligned} 195 &= x \cdot 325 \\[1.2 em] 325 \cdot x &= 195 \\[1.2 em] x &= \dfrac{ 195 }{ 325 } \\[1.2 em] x &= 0.6 \end{aligned} $$Step 3: Express $ x $ as a percentage.
$$ x = 0.6 = 0.6 ~~\cdot~~ 100 \% = 60 \% $$This page was created using
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