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Solution - Percentage

2180.25
-2180.25

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Percentage

Step-by-step explanation

1. Convert percentages into fractions or decimals

For fraction: divide 255 by 100 and remove the % sign.
255%=255100

For decimal: move the decimal point 2 places to the left and remove the % sign.
255%=2.55

2. Multiply the decimal or fraction by the quantity that equals 100%

100%=855
255100855=2.55855=2180.25

255% of -855 is -2180.25

Why learn this

"Only today- 55% off on all shoes!"
"The interest has gone up by 0.7%."
"20% tip is included in the bill."

Percentages are really useful ways to understand how numbers are related. They show up constantly in everyday life - from shopping to using the internet, important statistics and beyond - so understanding them is 100% worth the time commitment.

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