What is 26.38% of 1600?

We need to find 26.38% of 1600.

The word "percent" means "per hundred" or "out of 100".

So 26.38% means 26.38 out of every 100.

To calculate with percentages, we first convert to a decimal.

Divide the percentage by 100:

26.38 ÷ 100 = 0.2638

This means 26.38% = 0.2638

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.2638 × 1600 = 422.08

So 26.38% of 1600 = 422.08

You can also think of it as a fraction:

26.38% of 1600 = (26.38/100) × 1600

= (26.38 × 1600) / 100

= 42208 / 100

= 422.08