Percentage Calculator: What is 2 percent of 421? = 8.42

2 percent *421 =

(2:100)*421 =

(2*421):100 =

842:100 = 8.42

Now we have: 2 percent of 421 = 8.42

Question: What is 2 percent of 421?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 421.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{421}={100\%}.

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

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

{421}={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{421}{x}=\frac{100\%}{2\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{421}=\frac{2}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {8.42}

Therefore, {2\%} of {421} is {8.42}

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Difference

421 percent *2 =

(421:100)*2 =

(421*2):100 =

842:100 = 8.42

Now we have: 421 percent of 2 = 8.42

Question: What is 421 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}={421\%}.

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

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

{x}={421\%}(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\%}{421\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{2}=\frac{421}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {8.42}

Therefore, {421\%} of {2} is {8.42}

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