What is 2.9% of 1000
1000 x 2.9 %= 29. This is how my math teacher told me how to do it.
' 2.9% ' means ' 0.029 '' of ' means ' times '' 2.9% of 1,000 ' means ' 0.029 x 1,000 ' 0.029 x 1,000 = 29
