Question: What is 17% of thirty?
I don't know how to find the answer can someone explain this please?
You need to change the percentage to a decimal. Since the percent sign means "of 100," you need to divide the percent by 100.
17% = 0.17
0.17 * 30 = ?
Oh, thank you!
You're welcome.
To find 17% of thirty, you need to follow a two-step process.
Step 1: Convert 17% to a decimal. To do this, divide 17 by 100: 17 ÷ 100 = 0.17.
Step 2: Multiply the decimal value you obtained in step 1 by thirty. 0.17 × 30 = 5.1.
Therefore, 17% of thirty is 5.1.