Percentage Calculator: What is 12.5 percent of 24? = 3

12.5 percent *24 =

(12.5:100)*24 =

(12.5*24):100 =

300:100 = 3

Now we have: 12.5 percent of 24 = 3

Question: What is 12.5 percent of 24?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 24.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{24}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={12.5\%}.

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

{24}={100\%}(1).

{x}={12.5\%}(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{24}{x}=\frac{100\%}{12.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{24}=\frac{12.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3}

Therefore, {12.5\%} of {24} is {3}

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Difference

24 percent *12.5 =

(24:100)*12.5 =

(24*12.5):100 =

300:100 = 3

Now we have: 24 percent of 12.5 = 3

Question: What is 24 percent of 12.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 12.5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{12.5}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={24\%}.

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

{12.5}={100\%}(1).

{x}={24\%}(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{12.5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{24\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{12.5}=\frac{24}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3}

Therefore, {24\%} of {12.5} is {3}

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