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7.98 expressed as a percent of 1.9 is:

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RRB NTPC 2019 CBT 1 Question Paper (8-Mar-2021) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is
420%

Calculating 7.98 as a Percent of 1.9

The question asks to express the value 7.98 as a percentage of the value 1.9. This is a standard percentage calculation problem.

Problem Statement

Find what percentage 7.98 is of 1.9.

Calculation Steps

To find what percentage one number (let's call it 'A') is of another number ('B'), we use the formula:

$ \text{Percentage} = \left( \frac{A}{B} \right) \times 100\% $

In this case, A = 7.98 and B = 1.9.

  1. Set up the fraction: Substitute the given values into the formula. $ \text{Percentage} = \left( \frac{7.98}{1.9} \right) \times 100\% $
  2. Perform the division: Calculate the value of the fraction $\frac{7.98}{1.9}$. To simplify, we can multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 to remove the decimal in the denominator: $ \frac{7.98 \times 10}{1.9 \times 10} = \frac{79.8}{19} $ Now, divide 79.8 by 19: $ 79.8 \div 19 = 4.2 $
  3. Convert to percentage: Multiply the result of the division by 100% to express it as a percentage. $ 4.2 \times 100\% = 420\% $

Therefore, 7.98 expressed as a percent of 1.9 is 420%.

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