What is 21 percent of 700? (21% of 700)

What is 21 percent of 700?

Here we will show you how to calculate 21 percent of 700 (21% of 700). We start by making an equation. 21 percent of 700 is the same as 21 per hundred of 700. We can therefore make the following equation:

21/100 = A/700

To solve the equation above for A (Amount), we first switch the sides to get the A on the left side. Then, we multiply each side by 700. Finally, we divide the numerator by the denominator on the right side to get the answer. Here is the work to illustrate:

21/100 = A/700
A/700 = 21/100
A×700/700 = 21×700/100
A = 14700/100
A = 147

The work above shows the long way to explain how to calculate 21 percent of 700. This gives you a foundation and a better understanding of how to calculate percentages. However, in the future, you could use this simplified formula:

(B × P)/100

In our problem, "What is 21 percent of 700?", B (Base) is 700 and P (Percent) is 21:

(700 × 21)/100 = 147

In summary, the answer to "What is 21 percent of 700?" is as follows:

147

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