Chapter Name *
Chapter Image (optional) or Chapter Image
Adding chapter in - Mathematics
Chapter Summary Per cent means foe every hundred. fifty percent means fifty for every hundred.so a fraction whose denominator is 100, is called a percentage and the numerator of the fraction is known as the rate of percentage. it is generally written by %.<br><br><b>Example: 60% of 35 is what percent of 400?</b><br><b>Answer : </b> \( 5 { 1 \over 4 }\)<br><u>explanation :</u><br>let \(x\) % of 400 is the 60% of 35. putting in the equation.<br>\( {60 \times {35 \over 100}} = {x \times {400 \over 100}} \) <br>\( {{60 \times 35} \over 100} = 4x \) <br>\( x = {{6 \times 35} \over {10 \times 4}} \)<br>\( x = {42 \over 8} = { 5 {1 \over 4}}\) <u>Ans.</u><br><br>