Question

a grade 6 4.10 solving percent problems
what is 85% of 120?
85% of 120 = \boxed{}

Explanation:

Step1: Convert percentage to decimal

To find 85% of 120, first convert 85% to a decimal by dividing by 100: \( 85\% = \frac{85}{100} = 0.85 \)

Step2: Multiply decimal by 120

Now multiply this decimal by 120: \( 0.85 \times 120 = 102 \)

Answer:

102