Answer:12 and a half percent of 72 is 9
Step-by-step explanation:
Step1
convert 12 and a half percent to a decimal. to do this, Divide 12.5 by 100:
12.5%=12.5/100=0.125
Step2:
Multiply the decimal equivalent to 12.5% by 72 to find the answer:
0.125 x 72=9
Therefore, 12 and a half percent of 72 is 9
