Let's solve each problem step by step. To find a
percentage of a number, we use the formula:
$$
\text{Percentage of a number} = \left( \frac{\text{Percent}}{100} \right) \times \text{Number}
$$
We'll calculate each one:
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1a. 52% of 210
$$
\frac{52}{100} \times 210 = 0.52 \times 210 = 109.2
$$
✔ Answer: 109.2
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1b. 35% of 500
$$
\frac{35}{100} \times 500 = 0.35 \times 500 = 175
$$
✔ Answer: 175
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2a. 56% of 838
$$
0.56 \times 838 = 469.28
$$
✔ Answer: 469.28
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2b. 88% of 915
$$
0.88 \times 915 = 805.2
$$
✔ Answer: 805.2
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3a. 28% of 866
$$
0.28 \times 866 = 242.48
$$
✔ Answer: 242.48
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3b. 69% of 49
$$
0.69 \times 49 = 33.81
$$
✔ Answer: 33.81
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4a. 50% of 780
$$
0.50 \times 780 = 390
$$
✔ Answer: 390
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4b. 85% of 994
$$
0.85 \times 994 = 844.9
$$
✔ Answer: 844.9
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5a. 32% of 881
$$
0.32 \times 881 = 281.92
$$
✔ Answer: 281.92
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5b. 39% of 719
$$
0.39 \times 719 = 280.41
$$
✔ Answer: 280.41
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6a. 35% of 441
$$
0.35 \times 441 = 154.35
$$
✔ Answer: 154.35
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6b. 67% of 429
$$
0.67 \times 429 = 287.43
$$
✔ Answer: 287.43
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7a. 21% of 358
$$
0.21 \times 358 = 75.18
$$
✔ Answer: 75.18
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7b. 47% of 6
$$
0.47 \times 6 = 2.82
$$
✔ Answer: 2.82
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8a. 67% of 811
$$
0.67 \times 811 = 543.37
$$
✔ Answer: 543.37
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8b. 97% of 311
$$
0.97 \times 311 = 301.67
$$
✔ Answer: 301.67
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✔ Final Answers:
| Problem | Answer |
|--------|------------|
| 1a | 109.2 |
| 1b | 175 |
| 2a | 469.28 |
| 2b | 805.2 |
| 3a | 242.48 |
| 3b | 33.81 |
| 4a | 390 |
| 4b | 844.9 |
| 5a | 281.92 |
| 5b | 280.41 |
| 6a | 154.35 |
| 6b | 287.43 |
| 7a | 75.18 |
| 7b | 2.82 |
| 8a | 543.37 |
| 8b | 301.67 |
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Tip: Always convert the percentage to a decimal (divide by 100), then multiply by the number.
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