Middle School

Dear beloved readers, welcome to our website! We hope your visit here brings you valuable insights and meaningful inspiration. Thank you for taking the time to stop by and explore the content we've prepared for you.
------------------------------------------------ What is 17 percent of 156?

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.

To learn more about Percentage, click on the link :

https://brainly.com/question/29242935

#SPJ2

[tex]\frac{17}{x} = \frac{156}{100}= \frac{1700}{156x} [/tex]

[tex]1700/156x=10.89[/tex]

x=10.89

Hope this helps.