Okay, the equation would be: What is 35% of $117
Proportion:
[tex]\frac{x}{117}[/tex] [tex]\frac{35}{100}[/tex]
We multiply:
117 x 35 = 4095
Now we divide:
4095 / 100 = 40.95
Then we add:
40.95 + 117 = $157.95
and that's your answer!
I hope this helps! :)