Question

What percentage is $50,000 of $5,670,000?

Answer 1

$50,000 is 0.881 % of $5,670,000

Solution:

We have to find what percentage is $50,000 of $5,670,000

Let "x" be the required percentage

Then, by given, we can say,

"x" percent of 5,670,000 is 50000

Here, "of" means multiplication

So the statement goes like this:

"x" percent multiplied with 5,670,000 is equal to 50000

Thus finally the expression becomes:

$x \% \times 5670000 = 50000\\\\\frac{x}{100} \times 5670000 = 50000\\\\\text{Simplify the above expression }\\\\56700x = 50000\\\\567x = 500\\\\x = 0.881$

Thus $50,000 is 0.881 % of $5,670,000