Percentage Calculator: What is 2 percent of .042? = 0.00084

2 percent *.042 =

(2:100)*.042 =

(2*.042):100 =

0.084:100 = 0.00084

Now we have: 2 percent of .042 = 0.00084

Question: What is 2 percent of .042?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is .042.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{.042}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={2\%}.

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

{.042}={100\%}(1).

{x}={2\%}(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{.042}{x}=\frac{100\%}{2\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{.042}=\frac{2}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.00084}

Therefore, {2\%} of {.042} is {0.00084}

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Difference

.042 percent *2 =

(.042:100)*2 =

(.042*2):100 =

0.084:100 = 0.00084

Now we have: .042 percent of 2 = 0.00084

Question: What is .042 percent of 2?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 2.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{2}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={.042\%}.

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

{2}={100\%}(1).

{x}={.042\%}(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{2}{x}=\frac{100\%}{.042\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{2}=\frac{.042}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.00084}

Therefore, {.042\%} of {2} is {0.00084}

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