Certainly! Let's break down each question step by step.
### (a) 36 is what percent of 80?
To find what percent 36 is of 80, follow these steps:
1. Divide the part (36) by the whole (80) to get a decimal.
2. Multiply the result by 100 to convert the decimal into a percentage.
Step-by-step:
1. Divide 36 by 80: \(\( \frac{36}{80} = 0.45 \)\)
2. Convert the decimal to a percentage: \(\( 0.45 \times 100 = 45 \)\)
So, 36 is 45% of 80.
### (b) 95% of 60 is what number?
To find 95% of 60, follow these steps:
1. Convert the percentage (95%) to a decimal by dividing by 100.
2. Multiply the decimal by the total number (60).
Step-by-step:
1. Convert 95% to a decimal: \(\( \frac{95}{100} = 0.95 \)\)
2. Multiply by 60: \(\( 0.95 \times 60 = 57 \)\)
So, 95% of 60 is 57.
In summary:
(a) 36 is 45% of 80.
(b) 95% of 60 is 57.
