Question

work out 85cents as a percentage of $2.03

Answer 1

Answer:

41.87%

Step-by-step explanation:

100 cents=$2. 03

$2.03=203 cents

85/203=41.87%

Answer 2

Given : 85cents , $2.03

To find : Expressing 85 cents as the percentage of $2.03

Solution :

We can simply solve this mathematical problem by using the following mathematical process. (our goal is to calculate the required percentage)

First of all, we will be converting the $2.03 into cents.

So,

= $2.03

= (2.03 × 100) cents

= 203 cents

Now, the required percentage will be :

= 100 × (85/203)

= 41.87% (approx.)

(This will be considered as the final result of the given mathematical problem.)

Hence, 85 cents is approximately 41.87% of $2.03