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What is 27 percent of 1.5?

Solution for What is 27 percent of 1.5:

27 percent *1.5 =

(27:100)*1.5 =

(27*1.5):100 =

40.5:100 = 0.405

Now we have: 27 percent of 1.5 = 0.405

Question: What is 27 percent of 1.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1.5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{1.5}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={27\%}.

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

{1.5}={100\%}(1).

{x}={27\%}(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{1.5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{27\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1.5}=\frac{27}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.405}

Therefore, {27\%} of {1.5} is {0.405}

Solution for What is 1.5 percent of 27:

1.5 percent *27 =

(1.5:100)*27 =

(1.5*27):100 =

40.5:100 = 0.405

Now we have: 1.5 percent of 27 = 0.405

Question: What is 1.5 percent of 27?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 27.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{27}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={1.5\%}.

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

{27}={100\%}(1).

{x}={1.5\%}(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{27}{x}=\frac{100\%}{1.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{27}=\frac{1.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.405}

Therefore, {1.5\%} of {27} is {0.405}