Question

A waiter received a $5.25 tip. If the check totaled $25, what percentage was received?

Answer 1

Multiply 5.25 times 100 and get 525. Then divide 525 by 25 and get 21.

To find the percent just do 25 * 0.21 and get 5.25

Answer 2

All you have to do is multiply 5.25 times 100 and you will get  525. Then divide 525 by 25 and you will get 21.

by means in math is multiplication.

Than if you want To find the percent All you have do is take 25 and times the new answer you got 0.21=21 so 25 * 0.21 and you will get 5.25

I hope this help.