Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent of .3? = 0.02

5 percent *.3 =

(5:100)*.3 =

(5*.3):100 =

1.5:100 = 0.02

Now we have: 5 percent of .3 = 0.02

Question: What is 5 percent of .3?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is .3.

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

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

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

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

{.3}={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{.3}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{.3}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.02}

Therefore, {5\%} of {.3} is {0.02}

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.3 percent *5 =

(.3:100)*5 =

(.3*5):100 =

1.5:100 = 0.02

Now we have: .3 percent of 5 = 0.02

Question: What is .3 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}={.3\%}.

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

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

{x}={.3\%}(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\%}{.3\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{.3}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.02}

Therefore, {.3\%} of {5} is {0.02}

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