Answer :
17 percent of 917.65 is 156.
What is Percentage?
Percentage is defined as the parts of a number per fraction of 100. We have to divide a number with it's whole and then multiply with 100 to calculate the percentage of any number. So the percentage actually means a part per 100.
Percentage is usually denoted by the symbol '%'.
We have to calculate the 17 percent of some number to get 156.
Let the number be x.
17% of x = 156
(17 / 100) x = 156
0.17x = 156
x = 156 / 0.17
x = 917.65
Hence the number such that the 17% of it is 156 is 917.65.
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[tex]\frac{17}{x} = \frac{156}{100}= \frac{1700}{156x} [/tex]
[tex]1700/156x=10.89[/tex]
x=10.89
Hope this helps.
[tex]1700/156x=10.89[/tex]
x=10.89
Hope this helps.
