What is 49.99 out of 79.99 as a percentage?
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49.99 is what percent of 79.99?
In the following example consider that:
- The percentage figure is represented by X%
- The whole amount is represented by W
- The portion amount or part is represented by P
The following question is of the type "P is what percent of W,” where W is the whole amount and P is the portion amount". That is, this problem is of the type "calculating the percentage from a whole knowing the part".
Solution Steps
Here is the solution work:
Step 1: first determine the value of the whole amount. We assume that it is 79.99.
(notice that this corresponds to 100%).Step 2: Remember that we are looking for the percentage 'percentage'.
To solve this question, use the following formula:
X% = 100 × PW
This formula says that:
"To find the percentage from the whole, knowing the part, divide the part by the whole then multiply the result by 100".
Step 3: replacing the values into the formula, we get:
X% = 100 × 49.9979.99
X% = 499979.99
X% = 62.50 (answer)
So, the answer is 49.99 is 62.50 percent of 79.99
What is 49.99 out of 79.99 as a decimal?
To solve this question, use the following formula:
X = PW
"To find 'P' out of 'W', just divide the part by the whole.". So,
X = 49.9979.99
X = 49.9979.99 = 0.6250
Thus, the answer is 49.99 is 0.6250 out of 79.99 as a decimal.