Percentage Calculator: What is 15 percent of 2.4? = 0.36

15 percent *2.4 =

(15:100)*2.4 =

(15*2.4):100 =

36:100 = 0.36

Now we have: 15 percent of 2.4 = 0.36

Question: What is 15 percent of 2.4?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 2.4.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{2.4}={100\%}.

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

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

{2.4}={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{2.4}{x}=\frac{100\%}{15\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{2.4}=\frac{15}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.36}

Therefore, {15\%} of {2.4} is {0.36}

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Difference

2.4 percent *15 =

(2.4:100)*15 =

(2.4*15):100 =

36:100 = 0.36

Now we have: 2.4 percent of 15 = 0.36

Question: What is 2.4 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}={2.4\%}.

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

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

{x}={2.4\%}(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\%}{2.4\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{15}=\frac{2.4}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.36}

Therefore, {2.4\%} of {15} is {0.36}

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