What is 28.75% of 1600?

We need to find 28.75% of 1600.

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

So 28.75% means 28.75 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

28.75 ÷ 100 = 0.2875

This means 28.75% = 0.2875

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.2875 × 1600 = 460

So 28.75% of 1600 = 460

You can also think of it as a fraction:

28.75% of 1600 = (28.75/100) × 1600

= (28.75 × 1600) / 100

= 46000 / 100

= 460