Percentage Calculator: What is 1 percent of 542? = 5.42

1 percent *542 =

(1:100)*542 =

(1*542):100 =

542:100 = 5.42

Now we have: 1 percent of 542 = 5.42

Question: What is 1 percent of 542?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 542.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{542}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={1\%}.

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

{542}={100\%}(1).

{x}={1\%}(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{542}{x}=\frac{100\%}{1\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{542}=\frac{1}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {5.42}

Therefore, {1\%} of {542} is {5.42}

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Difference

542 percent *1 =

(542:100)*1 =

(542*1):100 =

542:100 = 5.42

Now we have: 542 percent of 1 = 5.42

Question: What is 542 percent of 1?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1.

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

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

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={542\%}.

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

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

{x}={542\%}(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{1}{x}=\frac{100\%}{542\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1}=\frac{542}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {5.42}

Therefore, {542\%} of {1} is {5.42}

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