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78 is what percent of 500?

78 of 500 is 15.6%

Steps to solve "what percent is 78 of 500?"

  1. 78 of 500 can be written as:
    78/500
  2. To find percentage, we need to find an equivalent fraction with denominator 100. Multiply both numerator & denominator by 100

    78/500 × 100/100
  3. = (78 × 100/500) × 1/100 = 15.6/100
  4. Therefore, the answer is 15.6%

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 78÷500×100 which will give you 15.6 as the answer.

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