Percentage Calculator: What is .2 percent of 1500? = 3

.2 percent *1500 =

(.2:100)*1500 =

(.2*1500):100 =

300:100 = 3

Now we have: .2 percent of 1500 = 3

Question: What is .2 percent of 1500?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1500.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{1500}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={.2\%}.

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

{1500}={100\%}(1).

{x}={.2\%}(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{1500}{x}=\frac{100\%}{.2\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1500}=\frac{.2}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3}

Therefore, {.2\%} of {1500} is {3}

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Difference

1500 percent *.2 =

(1500:100)*.2 =

(1500*.2):100 =

300:100 = 3

Now we have: 1500 percent of .2 = 3

Question: What is 1500 percent of .2?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is .2.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{.2}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={1500\%}.

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

{.2}={100\%}(1).

{x}={1500\%}(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{.2}{x}=\frac{100\%}{1500\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{.2}=\frac{1500}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3}

Therefore, {1500\%} of {.2} is {3}

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