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5 is what percent of 80?

Solution for 5 is what percent of 80:

5: 80*100 =

(5*100): 80 =

500: 80 = 6.25

Now we have: 5 is what percent of 80 = 6.25

Question: 5 is what percent of 80?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: We make the assumption that 80 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\%}={ 80}.

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

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

{100\%}={ 80}(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{ 80}{5}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{5}{ 80}

\Rightarrow{x} = {6.25\%}

Therefore, {5} is {6.25\%} of { 80}.

Solution for 80 is what percent of 5:

80:5*100 =

( 80*100):5 =

8000:5 = 1600

Now we have: 80 is what percent of 5 = 1600

Question: 80 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\%}={ 80}.

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

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

{x\%}={ 80}(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}{ 80}

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

\frac{x\%}{100\%}=\frac{ 80}{5}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1600\%}

Therefore, { 80} is {1600\%} of {5}.

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