What is 7.97% of 12800?

We need to find 7.97% of 12800.

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

So 7.97% means 7.97 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

7.97 ÷ 100 = 0.0797

This means 7.97% = 0.0797

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.0797 × 12800 = 1020.16

So 7.97% of 12800 = 1020.16

You can also think of it as a fraction:

7.97% of 12800 = (7.97/100) × 12800

= (7.97 × 12800) / 100

= 102016 / 100

= 1020.16