What is 90 percent of 984?
Answer: 885.6
Below you can find the procedure and formula used to arrive at the above answer.
Steps:
Lets assume 90 percent of 984 is X.
Therefore, we can also say, X = 90% of 984
90% can also be written as 90/100, because percent denotes a number per 100.
So, X = 90/100 × 984
Or, X = 0.9 × 984
So, X = 885.6
So, 90% of 984 is 885.6
(You may also first multiply 90 with 984, and then divide by 100 to find the answer, if that's easier for you.)
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Now that we have calculated the answer, lets verify it using the percentage formula.
Answer verification
Percentage = Value/Total Value × 100
LHS (Percentage) = 90
RHS = 885.6/984 × 100
Or, RHS = 0.9 × 100
So, RHS = 90
We can see that LHS = RHS, hence it's proved.