What is 243% of 400?

We need to find 243% of 400.

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

So 243% means 243 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 243% = 2.43

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

2.43 × 400 = 972

So 243% of 400 = 972

You can also think of it as a fraction:

243% of 400 = (243/100) × 400

= (243 × 400) / 100

= 97200 / 100

= 972