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• Use the percentage proportion: part/whole = percent/100. For this one, your proportion would be 48/x = 16/100, where x is the total amount of money spent on the vacation. Solve for x by cross multiplying.

  in Math Percentage Problems. how to do? Comment by moonrose June 2021
• Use the percentage proportion: part/whole = percent/100. For this one, your proportion would be 48/x = 16/100, where x is the total amount of money spent on the vacation. Solve for x by cross multiplying.

  in Math Percentage Problems. how to do? Comment by moonrose June 2021
• A fraction is the same thing as a division, where the numerator is divided by the denominator. So: 3/500 = 0.006 However, a percentage is the first two decimal places of a decimal, up to the hundredths place. Just move the decimal point two pl…

  in Write 3/500 as a percent? Comment by moonrose May 2021
• A fraction is the same thing as a division, where the numerator is divided by the denominator. So: 3/500 = 0.006 However, a percentage is the first two decimal places of a decimal, up to the hundredths place. Just move the decimal point two pl…

  in Write 3/500 as a percent? Comment by moonrose May 2021
• A fraction is the same thing as a division, where the numerator is divided by the denominator. So: 3/500 = 0.006 However, a percentage is the first two decimal places of a decimal, up to the hundredths place. Just move the decimal point two pl…

  in Write 3/500 as a percent? Comment by moonrose May 2021
• A fraction is the same thing as a division, where the numerator is divided by the denominator. So: 3/500 = 0.006 However, a percentage is the first two decimal places of a decimal, up to the hundredths place. Just move the decimal point two pl…

  in Write 3/500 as a percent? Comment by moonrose May 2021