Solution for What is 17 percent of 5:

17 percent *5 =

(17:100)*5 =

(17*5):100 =

85:100 = 0.85

Now we have: 17 percent of 5 = 0.85

Question: What is 17 percent of 5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 5.

Step 2: We represent the unknown value with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1 above,{5}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={17\%}.

Step 5: This results in a pair of simple equations:

{5}={100\%}(1).

{x}={17\%}(2).

Step 6: By dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and noting that both the RHS (right hand side) of both
equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{17\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{17}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.85}

Therefore, {17\%} of {5} is {0.85}


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Solution for What is 5 percent of 17:

5 percent *17 =

(5:100)*17 =

(5*17):100 =

85:100 = 0.85

Now we have: 5 percent of 17 = 0.85

Question: What is 5 percent of 17?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 17.

Step 2: We represent the unknown value with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1 above,{17}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={5\%}.

Step 5: This results in a pair of simple equations:

{17}={100\%}(1).

{x}={5\%}(2).

Step 6: By dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and noting that both the RHS (right hand side) of both
equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{17}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{17}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.85}

Therefore, {5\%} of {17} is {0.85}