Percentage Calculator: -.5 is what percent of 6? = -8.3333333333333

Solution for -.5 is what percent of 6:

-.5:6*100 =

(-.5*100):6 =

-50:6 = -8.3333333333333

Now we have: -.5 is what percent of 6 = -8.3333333333333

Question: -.5 is what percent of 6?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 6 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\%}={6}.

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

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

{100\%}={6}(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{6}{-.5}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{-.5}{6}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-8.3333333333333\%}

Therefore, {-.5} is {-8.3333333333333\%} of {6}.

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Solution for 6 is what percent of -.5:

6:-.5*100 =

(6*100):-.5 =

600:-.5 = -1200

Now we have: 6 is what percent of -.5 = -1200

Question: 6 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\%}={6}.

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

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

{x\%}={6}(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}{6}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{6}{-.5}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-1200\%}

Therefore, {6} is {-1200\%} of {-.5}.

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