Percentage Calculator: What is 3 percent of 120.? = 3.6

3 percent *120. =

(3:100)*120. =

(3*120.):100 =

360:100 = 3.6

Now we have: 3 percent of 120. = 3.6

Question: What is 3 percent of 120.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 120..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{120.}={100\%}.

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

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

{120.}={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{120.}{x}=\frac{100\%}{3\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{120.}=\frac{3}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3.6}

Therefore, {3\%} of {120.} is {3.6}

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120. percent *3 =

(120.:100)*3 =

(120.*3):100 =

360:100 = 3.6

Now we have: 120. percent of 3 = 3.6

Question: What is 120. 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}={120.\%}.

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

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

{x}={120.\%}(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\%}{120.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{3}=\frac{120.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3.6}

Therefore, {120.\%} of {3} is {3.6}

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