What is 56.25% of 1600?

We need to find 56.25% of 1600.

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

So 56.25% means 56.25 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

56.25 ÷ 100 = 0.5625

This means 56.25% = 0.5625

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.5625 × 1600 = 900

So 56.25% of 1600 = 900

You can also think of it as a fraction:

56.25% of 1600 = (56.25/100) × 1600

= (56.25 × 1600) / 100

= 90000 / 100

= 900