Understand the problem: Understand the problem.We need to calculate 41% of 800. This means we need to find out what 41 out of every 100 parts of 800 would be. To do this, we convert the percentage to a decimal and then multiply it by the total amount.
Convert to decimal: Convert the percentage to a decimal.To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide it by 100. So, 41% becomes 41÷100=0.41.
Multiply by total amount: Multiply the decimal by the total amount.Now we multiply the decimal form of the percentage by the total amount to find the part of the total that the percentage represents. So, 0.41×800=328.
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