Percentage Calculator: What is 1 percent of 72? = 0.72

1 percent *72 =

(1:100)*72 =

(1*72):100 =

72:100 = 0.72

Now we have: 1 percent of 72 = 0.72

Question: What is 1 percent of 72?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 72.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{72}={100\%}.

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

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

{72}={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{72}{x}=\frac{100\%}{1\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{72}=\frac{1}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.72}

Therefore, {1\%} of {72} is {0.72}

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Difference

72 percent *1 =

(72:100)*1 =

(72*1):100 =

72:100 = 0.72

Now we have: 72 percent of 1 = 0.72

Question: What is 72 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}={72\%}.

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

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

{x}={72\%}(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\%}{72\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1}=\frac{72}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.72}

Therefore, {72\%} of {1} is {0.72}

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