Question

answer the following questions.
(a) 46% of 18.5 is what?
(b) what percent of 9.2 is 43.7?

Explanation:

Step1: Convert percent to decimal

$46\% = 0.46$

Step2: Multiply by 18.5

$0.46 \times 18.5 = 8.51$

Step3: Set up percentage formula

$\text{Percent} = \frac{43.7}{9.2} \times 100\%$

Step4: Calculate the ratio and multiply

$\frac{43.7}{9.2} = 4.75$, $4.75 \times 100\% = 475\%$

Answer:

(a) $8.51$
(b) $475\%$