Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent of 2.6? = 1.092

42 percent *2.6 =

(42:100)*2.6 =

(42*2.6):100 =

109.2:100 = 1.092

Now we have: 42 percent of 2.6 = 1.092

Question: What is 42 percent of 2.6?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 2.6.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{2.6}={100\%}.

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

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

{2.6}={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{2.6}{x}=\frac{100\%}{42\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{2.6}=\frac{42}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.092}

Therefore, {42\%} of {2.6} is {1.092}

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Difference

2.6 percent *42 =

(2.6:100)*42 =

(2.6*42):100 =

109.2:100 = 1.092

Now we have: 2.6 percent of 42 = 1.092

Question: What is 2.6 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}={2.6\%}.

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

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

{x}={2.6\%}(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\%}{2.6\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42}=\frac{2.6}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.092}

Therefore, {2.6\%} of {42} is {1.092}

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