Question

1. 35% of 500 is

Explanation:

Step1: Convert percentage to decimal

To find a percentage of a number, first convert the percentage to a decimal. \( 35\% = \frac{35}{100} = 0.35 \)

Step2: Multiply by the number

Now multiply this decimal by 500. So, \( 0.35 \times 500 = 175 \)

Answer:

175