Percentage Calculator: What is 17 percent of .72? = 0.12

17 percent *.72 =

(17:100)*.72 =

(17*.72):100 =

12.24:100 = 0.12

Now we have: 17 percent of .72 = 0.12

Question: What is 17 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}={17\%}.

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

{.72}={100\%}(1).

{x}={17\%}(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\%}{17\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{.72}=\frac{17}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.12}

Therefore, {17\%} of {.72} is {0.12}

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Difference

.72 percent *17 =

(.72:100)*17 =

(.72*17):100 =

12.24:100 = 0.12

Now we have: .72 percent of 17 = 0.12

Question: What is .72 percent of 17?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 17.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{17}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={.72\%}.

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

{17}={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{17}{x}=\frac{100\%}{.72\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{17}=\frac{.72}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.12}

Therefore, {.72\%} of {17} is {0.12}

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