What is the portion if the base is 900 and the rate is 12¾ %?
P=RxB
P=12.75x900
P=11,475
Is this correct?
Huh?
12 3/4 percent of 900 is much less than 900, specifically, it is 114.75 Do you see why?
"Percent" means per one-hundred
12 3/4 percent equals .1275