Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent of 500.? = 210

42 percent *500. =

(42:100)*500. =

(42*500.):100 =

21000:100 = 210

Now we have: 42 percent of 500. = 210

Question: What is 42 percent of 500.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 500..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{500.}={100\%}.

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

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

{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{500.}{x}=\frac{100\%}{42\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{500.}=\frac{42}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {210}

Therefore, {42\%} of {500.} is {210}

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Difference

500. percent *42 =

(500.:100)*42 =

(500.*42):100 =

21000:100 = 210

Now we have: 500. percent of 42 = 210

Question: What is 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}={500.\%}.

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

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

{x}={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\%}{500.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42}=\frac{500.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {210}

Therefore, {500.\%} of {42} is {210}

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