What is 33 of 75?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the value of 33 percent of 75. To solve this, we will calculate 33% of 75 by multiplying 75 by 0.33.

Answer

$24.75$
Answer for screen readers

The value of 33 percent of 75 is $24.75$.

Steps to Solve

  1. Convert Percentage to Decimal

To find 33 percent in decimal form, divide 33 by 100.

$$ 0.33 = \frac{33}{100} $$

  1. Multiply by the Total Value

Now, multiply the decimal value obtained by the total value (75).

$$ 0.33 \times 75 $$

  1. Calculate the Result

Now, let's perform the multiplication.

$$ 0.33 \times 75 = 24.75 $$

The value of 33 percent of 75 is $24.75$.

More Information

To find a percentage of a number, convert the percentage to a decimal and multiply by the number. In this case, 33% of 75 equals 24.75. Percentages often represent a fraction of 100, which is why we divided 33 by 100.

Tips

  • Confusing Percentage with Decimal: It's common to forget to convert the percentage to a decimal before performing multiplication. Always remember to divide the percentage by 100 first.
  • Rounding Incorrectly: Be careful not to round the decimal too early in calculations; use the full number for accuracy until the final result.
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