Percentage Calculator: What is 3 percent of 1200? = 36

3 percent * 1200 =

(3:100)* 1200 =

(3* 1200):100 =

3600:100 = 36

Now we have: 3 percent of 1200 = 36

Question: What is 3 percent of 1200?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1200.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{ 1200}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={3\%}.

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

{ 1200}={100\%}(1).

{x}={3\%}(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{ 1200}{x}=\frac{100\%}{3\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{ 1200}=\frac{3}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {36}

Therefore, {3\%} of { 1200} is {36}

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1200 percent *3 =

( 1200:100)*3 =

( 1200*3):100 =

3600:100 = 36

Now we have: 1200 percent of 3 = 36

Question: What is 1200 percent of 3?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 3.

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

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

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={ 1200\%}.

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

{3}={100\%}(1).

{x}={ 1200\%}(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{3}{x}=\frac{100\%}{ 1200\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{3}=\frac{ 1200}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {36}

Therefore, { 1200\%} of {3} is {36}

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