Estimate each percent.

26% of 125

26% o f 125 = 100 26 ​ ∗ 125 = = 4 26 ​ ∗ 5 = = 2 13 ​ ∗ 5 = = 2 65 ​ → 32.5 ​

Answered by mariamikayla | 2024-06-10

1% = 0.01 ⇒ 26% = 26 ⋅ 1% = 26 ⋅ 0.01 = 0.26 26% o f 125 = 0.26 ⋅ 125 = 32.5

Answered by kate200468 | 2024-06-10

To estimate 26% of 125, we simplify it to 25% which is 31.25, and then add a little more for the 1%, resulting in an estimated value of about 32.5. This approach makes calculations easier by using round numbers. Using estimation helps to quickly approximate percentages in everyday situations.
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Answered by kate200468 | 2024-10-16