One way to find a percentage of an amount is to remember that 1 per cent of an amount is one hundredth of it. So to find 1 per cent of an amount, you can divide it by 100. Once you know \(1\%\) of ...
Another way to find a percentage of an amount is to use the fact that dividing by 100 is the same as multiplying by 0.01. You can use this method to find any percentage. For example: \(1%\) of ...