To calculate the 60% of 90, we need to understand what means 60% in terms of fractions. Converting a percentage into a fraction has a simple method: Dividing the percentage by 100. So 60% in fraction form is just
[tex]\frac{60}{100}=\frac{3}{5}[/tex]Now, to solve the problem, we only need to multiply our number 90 by this fraction; it gives us
[tex]90\cdot\frac{3}{5}=\frac{270}{5}=54[/tex]Thus the 60% of 90 is 54.
