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What is 50 percent of 16?

Solution for What is 50 percent of 16:

50 percent *16 =

( 50:100)*16 =

( 50*16):100 =

800:100 = 8

Now we have: 50 percent of 16 = 8

Question: What is 50 percent of 16?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 16.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{16}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={ 50\%}.

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

{16}={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{16}{x}=\frac{100\%}{ 50\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{16}=\frac{ 50}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {8}

Therefore, { 50\%} of {16} is {8}

Solution for What is 16 percent of 50:

16 percent * 50 =

(16:100)* 50 =

(16* 50):100 =

800:100 = 8

Now we have: 16 percent of 50 = 8

Question: What is 16 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}={16\%}.

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

{ 50}={100\%}(1).

{x}={16\%}(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\%}{16\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{ 50}=\frac{16}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {8}

Therefore, {16\%} of { 50} is {8}

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