Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent of 27.500? = 11.55

42 percent *27.500 =

(42:100)*27.500 =

(42*27.500):100 =

1155:100 = 11.55

Now we have: 42 percent of 27.500 = 11.55

Question: What is 42 percent of 27.500?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 27.500.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{27.500}={100\%}.

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

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

{27.500}={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{27.500}{x}=\frac{100\%}{42\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{27.500}=\frac{42}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {11.55}

Therefore, {42\%} of {27.500} is {11.55}

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27.500 percent *42 =

(27.500:100)*42 =

(27.500*42):100 =

1155:100 = 11.55

Now we have: 27.500 percent of 42 = 11.55

Question: What is 27.500 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}={27.500\%}.

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

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

{x}={27.500\%}(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\%}{27.500\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42}=\frac{27.500}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {11.55}

Therefore, {27.500\%} of {42} is {11.55}

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