What is 72% of 6400?

We need to find 72% of 6400.

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

So 72% means 72 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 72% = 0.72

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.72 × 6400 = 4608

So 72% of 6400 = 4608

You can also think of it as a fraction:

72% of 6400 = (72/100) × 6400

= (72 × 6400) / 100

= 460800 / 100

= 4608