Percentage Calculator: What is 3 percent of 80.? = 2.4

3 percent *80. =

(3:100)*80. =

(3*80.):100 =

240:100 = 2.4

Now we have: 3 percent of 80. = 2.4

Question: What is 3 percent of 80.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 80..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{80.}={100\%}.

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

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

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

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{80.}=\frac{3}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.4}

Therefore, {3\%} of {80.} is {2.4}

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80. percent *3 =

(80.:100)*3 =

(80.*3):100 =

240:100 = 2.4

Now we have: 80. percent of 3 = 2.4

Question: What is 80. 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}={80.\%}.

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

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

{x}={80.\%}(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\%}{80.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{3}=\frac{80.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.4}

Therefore, {80.\%} of {3} is {2.4}

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