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What is [tex]66 \%[/tex] of [tex]75[/tex]?

A. 25
B. 33
C. 40
D. 49.5
E. 66

Answer :

To find 66% of 75, follow these steps:

1. Convert the percentage to a decimal:
- To convert 66% to a decimal, divide 66 by 100.
- So, 66% becomes 0.66.

2. Multiply the decimal by the number:
- Now, multiply 0.66 by 75.
- This is calculated as 0.66 * 75.

3. Perform the multiplication:
- When you multiply 0.66 by 75, you get 49.5.

Therefore, 66% of 75 is 49.5.

The correct answer is D. 49.5.

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