What is 1.3% of 3,500,000

$${\frac{{\mathtt{1.3}}}{{\mathtt{100}}}}{\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{3\,500\,000}} = {\mathtt{45\,500}}$$

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What is 1.3% of 3,500,000

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When we multiply by a percent, we need to "drop" the percent sign and move the decimal two places to the left.

We have 1.3% = .013

New, just multiply this by 3,500,000 to get your answer.