Percentage Calculator: What is 15 percent of 4.8? = 0.72

15 percent *4.8 =

(15:100)*4.8 =

(15*4.8):100 =

72:100 = 0.72

Now we have: 15 percent of 4.8 = 0.72

Question: What is 15 percent of 4.8?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 4.8.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{4.8}={100\%}.

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

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

{4.8}={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{4.8}{x}=\frac{100\%}{15\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{4.8}=\frac{15}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.72}

Therefore, {15\%} of {4.8} is {0.72}

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Difference

4.8 percent *15 =

(4.8:100)*15 =

(4.8*15):100 =

72:100 = 0.72

Now we have: 4.8 percent of 15 = 0.72

Question: What is 4.8 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}={4.8\%}.

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

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

{x}={4.8\%}(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\%}{4.8\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{15}=\frac{4.8}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.72}

Therefore, {4.8\%} of {15} is {0.72}

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