What is 2.31% of 3200?

We need to find 2.31% of 3200.

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

So 2.31% means 2.31 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

2.31 ÷ 100 = 0.0231

This means 2.31% = 0.0231

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.0231 × 3200 = 73.92

So 2.31% of 3200 = 73.92

You can also think of it as a fraction:

2.31% of 3200 = (2.31/100) × 3200

= (2.31 × 3200) / 100

= 7392 / 100

= 73.92