Percentage Calculator: What is 17 percent of 15.? = 2.55

17 percent *15. =

(17:100)*15. =

(17*15.):100 =

255:100 = 2.55

Now we have: 17 percent of 15. = 2.55

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

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

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

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{15.}=\frac{17}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.55}

Therefore, {17\%} of {15.} is {2.55}

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Difference

15. percent *17 =

(15.:100)*17 =

(15.*17):100 =

255:100 = 2.55

Now we have: 15. percent of 17 = 2.55

Question: What is 15. 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}={15.\%}.

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

{17}={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{17}{x}=\frac{100\%}{15.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{17}=\frac{15.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.55}

Therefore, {15.\%} of {17} is {2.55}

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