Percentage Calculator: What is 42 percent of 87500? = 36750

42 percent *87500 =

(42:100)*87500 =

(42*87500):100 =

3675000:100 = 36750

Now we have: 42 percent of 87500 = 36750

Question: What is 42 percent of 87500?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 87500.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{87500}={100\%}.

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

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

{87500}={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{87500}{x}=\frac{100\%}{42\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{87500}=\frac{42}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {36750}

Therefore, {42\%} of {87500} is {36750}

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Difference

87500 percent *42 =

(87500:100)*42 =

(87500*42):100 =

3675000:100 = 36750

Now we have: 87500 percent of 42 = 36750

Question: What is 87500 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}={87500\%}.

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

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

{x}={87500\%}(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\%}{87500\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42}=\frac{87500}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {36750}

Therefore, {87500\%} of {42} is {36750}

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