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Solution for What is 42 percent of 5:

42 percent *5 =

(42:100)*5 =

(42*5):100 =

210:100 = 2.1

Now we have: 42 percent of 5 = 2.1

Question: What is 42 percent of 5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{5}={100\%}.

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

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

{5}={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{5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{42\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{42}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.1}

Therefore, {42\%} of {5} is {2.1}

• 1% of 5 is 0.05
  4.95
• 2% of 5 is 0.1
  4.9
• 3% of 5 is 0.15
  4.85
• 4% of 5 is 0.2
  4.8
• 5% of 5 is 0.25
  4.75
• 6% of 5 is 0.3
  4.7
• 7% of 5 is 0.35
  4.65
• 8% of 5 is 0.4
  4.6
• 9% of 5 is 0.45
  4.55
• 10% of 5 is 0.5
  4.5
• 11% of 5 is 0.55
  4.45
• 12% of 5 is 0.6
  4.4
• 13% of 5 is 0.65
  4.35
• 14% of 5 is 0.7
  4.3
• 15% of 5 is 0.75
  4.25
• 16% of 5 is 0.8
  4.2
• 17% of 5 is 0.85
  4.15
• 18% of 5 is 0.9
  4.1
• 19% of 5 is 0.95
  4.05
• 20% of 5 is 1
  4
• 21% of 5 is 1.05
  3.95
• 22% of 5 is 1.1
  3.9
• 23% of 5 is 1.15
  3.85
• 24% of 5 is 1.2
  3.8
• 25% of 5 is 1.25
  3.75
• 26% of 5 is 1.3
  3.7
• 27% of 5 is 1.35
  3.65
• 28% of 5 is 1.4
  3.6
• 29% of 5 is 1.45
  3.55
• 30% of 5 is 1.5
  3.5
• 31% of 5 is 1.55
  3.45
• 32% of 5 is 1.6
  3.4
• 33% of 5 is 1.65
  3.35
• 34% of 5 is 1.7
  3.3
• 35% of 5 is 1.75
  3.25
• 36% of 5 is 1.8
  3.2
• 37% of 5 is 1.85
  3.15
• 38% of 5 is 1.9
  3.1
• 39% of 5 is 1.95
  3.05
• 40% of 5 is 2
  3
• 41% of 5 is 2.05
  2.95
• 42% of 5 is 2.1
  2.9
• 43% of 5 is 2.15
  2.85
• 44% of 5 is 2.2
  2.8
• 45% of 5 is 2.25
  2.75
• 46% of 5 is 2.3
  2.7
• 47% of 5 is 2.35
  2.65
• 48% of 5 is 2.4
  2.6
• 49% of 5 is 2.45
  2.55
• 50% of 5 is 2.5
  2.5
• 51% of 5 is 2.55
  2.45
• 52% of 5 is 2.6
  2.4
• 53% of 5 is 2.65
  2.35
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  2.3
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  2.25
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  2.2
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  2.15
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  2.1
• 59% of 5 is 2.95
  2.05
• 60% of 5 is 3
  2
• 61% of 5 is 3.05
  1.95
• 62% of 5 is 3.1
  1.9
• 63% of 5 is 3.15
  1.85
• 64% of 5 is 3.2
  1.8
• 65% of 5 is 3.25
  1.75
• 66% of 5 is 3.3
  1.7
• 67% of 5 is 3.35
  1.65
• 68% of 5 is 3.4
  1.6
• 69% of 5 is 3.45
  1.55
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  1.5
• 71% of 5 is 3.55
  1.45
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  1.4
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  1.35
• 74% of 5 is 3.7
  1.3
• 75% of 5 is 3.75
  1.25
• 76% of 5 is 3.8
  1.2
• 77% of 5 is 3.85
  1.15
• 78% of 5 is 3.9
  1.1
• 79% of 5 is 3.95
  1.05
• 80% of 5 is 4
  1
• 81% of 5 is 4.05
  0.95
• 82% of 5 is 4.1
  0.9
• 83% of 5 is 4.15
  0.85
• 84% of 5 is 4.2
  0.8
• 85% of 5 is 4.25
  0.75
• 86% of 5 is 4.3
  0.7
• 87% of 5 is 4.35
  0.65
• 88% of 5 is 4.4
  0.6
• 89% of 5 is 4.45
  0.55
• 90% of 5 is 4.5
  0.5
• 91% of 5 is 4.55
  0.45
• 92% of 5 is 4.6
  0.4
• 93% of 5 is 4.65
  0.35
• 94% of 5 is 4.7
  0.3
• 95% of 5 is 4.75
  0.25
• 96% of 5 is 4.8
  0.2
• 97% of 5 is 4.85
  0.15
• 98% of 5 is 4.9
  0.1
• 99% of 5 is 4.95
  0.05
• 100% of 5 is 5
  0

Solution for What is 5 percent of 42:

5 percent *42 =

(5:100)*42 =

(5*42):100 =

210:100 = 2.1

Now we have: 5 percent of 42 = 2.1

Question: What is 5 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}={5\%}.

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

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

{x}={5\%}(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\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.1}

Therefore, {5\%} of {42} is {2.1}