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Default i can't figure out how to calculate percentages in excel

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I can't seem to get excel to show my the right numbers in percent format
i'm dividing a cell of 3000 by a cell of 342 and i get 8.771929825. if i try
to switch this to percentages i get 877%.

what am i doing wrong?


 
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