what is 75% of 300
300*0.75 = 225 ---> 75% of 300
or
(300*75)/100 = 22500/100 = 225 ---> 75% of 300.
I prefer the 1st way...
50%=1/2
300*1/2=150
25%=1/4
1/2+1/4=3/4
3/4=75%
150*1/2=75
150+75=225
225=75% of 300