Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent of 15.3? = 6.426

42 percent *15.3 =

(42:100)*15.3 =

(42*15.3):100 =

642.6:100 = 6.426

Now we have: 42 percent of 15.3 = 6.426

Question: What is 42 percent of 15.3?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 15.3.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{15.3}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={42\%}.

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

{15.3}={100\%}(1).

{x}={42\%}(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{15.3}{x}=\frac{100\%}{42\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{15.3}=\frac{42}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {6.426}

Therefore, {42\%} of {15.3} is {6.426}

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15.3 percent *42 =

(15.3:100)*42 =

(15.3*42):100 =

642.6:100 = 6.426

Now we have: 15.3 percent of 42 = 6.426

Question: What is 15.3 percent of 42?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 42.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{42}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={15.3\%}.

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

{42}={100\%}(1).

{x}={15.3\%}(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{42}{x}=\frac{100\%}{15.3\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42}=\frac{15.3}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {6.426}

Therefore, {15.3\%} of {42} is {6.426}

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