Mathematics
Grade10
Easy

Question

Harsh spends 35% of his monthly salary $7000 on entertainment. Find the amount spent by him on the entertainment.

  1. $7000    
  2. $3500    
  3. $2450    
  4. $4550    

hintHint:

 A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. 

The correct answer is: $2450


    Step 1 of 1:
    We have given harsh spends 35% of his monthly salary $7000 on entertainment.
    A percentage is a fraction in which the denominator is 100.
    =35% of $7000
    =fraction numerator 35 over denominator 100 end fraction cross times 7000
    = $2450

    In Mathematics, fractions are defined as the parts of a whole

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