Asked by Renee :)

Question: What is 17% of thirty?
I don't know how to find the answer can someone explain this please?
Answered by Ms. Sue
You need to change the percentage to a decimal. Since the percent sign means "of 100," you need to divide the percent by 100.

17% = 0.17

0.17 * 30 = ?

Answered by Renee :)
Oh, thank you!
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome.