36 is what percent of 45

Mathematics · Middle School · Sun Jan 24 2021

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Determine what percent of 45 is 36.

Solution:

In order to determine what percentage of 45 is 36, we simply divide 36 by 45.

= 36/45

=0.8

Since we are given a decimal answer, in order to convert it into percentage, we multiply the decimal by 100. Hence, in converting a percentage into decimal, we divide the percentage by 100.

= (0.8)(100)

= 80%

Final answer:

= 80%