Percentage Calculator: What is 15 percent of 0.5? = 0.075

15 percent *0.5 =

(15:100)*0.5 =

(15*0.5):100 =

7.5:100 = 0.075

Now we have: 15 percent of 0.5 = 0.075

Question: What is 15 percent of 0.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 0.5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{0.5}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={15\%}.

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

{0.5}={100\%}(1).

{x}={15\%}(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{0.5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{15\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{0.5}=\frac{15}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.075}

Therefore, {15\%} of {0.5} is {0.075}

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0.5 percent *15 =

(0.5:100)*15 =

(0.5*15):100 =

7.5:100 = 0.075

Now we have: 0.5 percent of 15 = 0.075

Question: What is 0.5 percent of 15?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 15.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{15}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={0.5\%}.

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

{15}={100\%}(1).

{x}={0.5\%}(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{15}{x}=\frac{100\%}{0.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{15}=\frac{0.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.075}

Therefore, {0.5\%} of {15} is {0.075}

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