Percentage Calculator: What is 17 percent of 1500.? = 255

17 percent *1500. =

(17:100)*1500. =

(17*1500.):100 =

25500:100 = 255

Now we have: 17 percent of 1500. = 255

Question: What is 17 percent of 1500.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1500..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{1500.}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={17\%}.

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

{1500.}={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{1500.}{x}=\frac{100\%}{17\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1500.}=\frac{17}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {255}

Therefore, {17\%} of {1500.} is {255}

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Difference

1500. percent *17 =

(1500.:100)*17 =

(1500.*17):100 =

25500:100 = 255

Now we have: 1500. percent of 17 = 255

Question: What is 1500. 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}={1500.\%}.

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

{17}={100\%}(1).

{x}={1500.\%}(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\%}{1500.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{17}=\frac{1500.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {255}

Therefore, {1500.\%} of {17} is {255}

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