Question

What is 15% of 22?
What is 98% of 1170?

Answer 1

15% of 22 is (3.3). And 98% of 1170 is (1146.6)

Answer 2

We have a proportion: ?/22= 15/100

Cross multiply:
100*?= 22*15
⇒ ?= 22*15/100= 3.3

We also have another proportion: ?/1170= 98/100

Cross multiply:
100*?= 98*1170
⇒ ?= 98*1170/100= 1146.6

15% of 22 is 3.3
98% of 1,170 is 1,146.6~