What is $1.2$ percent of $100,000.00$

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on Sep 20, 2024 at 1:58 am



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{1.2}{100} \cdot 100,000.00\)

MathBot Answer:

\[\frac{1.2}{100} \cdot 100,000.00 = 1200\]


\[\begin{aligned}\frac{1.2}{100} \cdot 100,000.00& = \left(1 + \frac{2}{10}\right) \cdot \frac{100000}{100}\\& = \left(1 + \frac{1}{5}\right) \cdot \frac{100000}{100}\\& = \frac{6}{5} \cdot \frac{100000}{100}\\& = \frac{3}{250} \cdot 100000\\& = 1200\end{aligned}\]