What is 155% of 50?

We need to find 155% of 50.

The word "percent" means "per hundred" or "out of 100".

So 155% means 155 out of every 100.

To calculate with percentages, we first convert to a decimal.

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 155% = 1.55

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

1.55 × 50 = 77.5

So 155% of 50 = 77.5

You can also think of it as a fraction:

155% of 50 = (155/100) × 50

= (155 × 50) / 100

= 7750 / 100

= 77.5