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36 is what percent of 500?

36 of 500 is 7.2%

Steps to solve "what percent is 36 of 500?"

  1. 36 of 500 can be written as:
    36/500
  2. To find percentage, we need to find an equivalent fraction with denominator 100. Multiply both numerator & denominator by 100

    36/500 × 100/100
  3. = (36 × 100/500) × 1/100 = 7.2/100
  4. Therefore, the answer is 7.2%

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 36÷500×100 which will give you 7.2 as the answer.

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