500 is what percent of 1500?

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EZ as pi
Aug 29, 2016

#33 1/3%#

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What percent is 500 of 1500?

#500/1500 xx 100%#

=#1/3 xx 100%#

=#33 1/3% larr "this is an exact answer, it is better than a decimal".#

If this is given as a decimal, we have a recurring decimal which will be rounded off to #33.3%#

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