Percentage Calculator: What is 3 percent of 50? = 1.5

3 percent *50 =

( 3:100)*50 =

( 3*50):100 =

150:100 = 1.5

Now we have: 3 percent of 50 = 1.5

Question: What is 3 percent of 50?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 50.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{50}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={ 3\%}.

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

{50}={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{50}{x}=\frac{100\%}{ 3\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{50}=\frac{ 3}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.5}

Therefore, { 3\%} of {50} is {1.5}

50 percent * 3 =

(50:100)* 3 =

(50* 3):100 =

150:100 = 1.5

Now we have: 50 percent of 3 = 1.5

Question: What is 50 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}={50\%}.

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

{ 3}={100\%}(1).

{x}={50\%}(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\%}{50\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{ 3}=\frac{50}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.5}

Therefore, {50\%} of { 3} is {1.5}

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