#### Solution for .5 is what percent of 17.45:

.5:17.45*100 =

(.5*100):17.45 =

50:17.45 = 2.865329512894

Now we have: .5 is what percent of 17.45 = 2.865329512894

Question: .5 is what percent of 17.45?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 17.45 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\%}={17.45}.

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

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

{100\%}={17.45}(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{17.45}{.5}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{.5}{17.45}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.865329512894\%}

Therefore, {.5} is {2.865329512894\%} of {17.45}.

#### Solution for 17.45 is what percent of .5:

17.45:.5*100 =

(17.45*100):.5 =

1745:.5 = 3490

Now we have: 17.45 is what percent of .5 = 3490

Question: 17.45 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\%}={17.45}.

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

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

{x\%}={17.45}(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}{17.45}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{17.45}{.5}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3490\%}

Therefore, {17.45} is {3490\%} of {.5}.

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