Percentage Calculator: What is 2 percent of 12.500? = 0.25

2 percent *12.500 =

(2:100)*12.500 =

(2*12.500):100 =

25:100 = 0.25

Now we have: 2 percent of 12.500 = 0.25

Question: What is 2 percent of 12.500?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 12.500.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{12.500}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={2\%}.

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

{12.500}={100\%}(1).

{x}={2\%}(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{12.500}{x}=\frac{100\%}{2\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{12.500}=\frac{2}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.25}

Therefore, {2\%} of {12.500} is {0.25}

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12.500 percent *2 =

(12.500:100)*2 =

(12.500*2):100 =

25:100 = 0.25

Now we have: 12.500 percent of 2 = 0.25

Question: What is 12.500 percent of 2?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 2.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{2}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={12.500\%}.

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

{2}={100\%}(1).

{x}={12.500\%}(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}{x}=\frac{100\%}{12.500\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{2}=\frac{12.500}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.25}

Therefore, {12.500\%} of {2} is {0.25}

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