Percentage Calculator: -.5 is what percent of 1? = -50

Solution for -.5 is what percent of 1:

-.5:1*100 =

(-.5*100):1 =

-50:1 = -50

Now we have: -.5 is what percent of 1 = -50

Question: -.5 is what percent of 1?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 1 is 100% since it is our output value.

Step 2: We next represent the value we seek with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1, it follows that {100\%}={1}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={-.5}.

Step 5: This gives us a pair of simple equations:

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

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

Step 6: By simply dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and taking note of the fact that both the LHS
(left hand side) of both equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{100\%}{x\%}=\frac{1}{-.5}

Step 7: Taking the inverse (or reciprocal) of both sides yields

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{-.5}{1}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-50\%}

Therefore, {-.5} is {-50\%} of {1}.

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Solution for 1 is what percent of -.5:

1:-.5*100 =

(1*100):-.5 =

100:-.5 = -200

Now we have: 1 is what percent of -.5 = -200

Question: 1 is what percent of -.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that -.5 is 100% since it is our output value.

Step 2: We next represent the value we seek with {x}.

Step 3: From step 1, it follows that {100\%}={-.5}.

Step 4: In the same vein, {x\%}={1}.

Step 5: This gives us a pair of simple equations:

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

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

Step 6: By simply dividing equation 1 by equation 2 and taking note of the fact that both the LHS
(left hand side) of both equations have the same unit (%); we have

\frac{100\%}{x\%}=\frac{-.5}{1}

Step 7: Taking the inverse (or reciprocal) of both sides yields

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{1}{-.5}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-200\%}

Therefore, {1} is {-200\%} of {-.5}.

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