Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent of 140.? = 7

5 percent *140. =

(5:100)*140. =

(5*140.):100 =

700:100 = 7

Now we have: 5 percent of 140. = 7

Question: What is 5 percent of 140.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 140..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{140.}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={5\%}.

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

{140.}={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{140.}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{140.}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {7}

Therefore, {5\%} of {140.} is {7}

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Difference

140. percent *5 =

(140.:100)*5 =

(140.*5):100 =

700:100 = 7

Now we have: 140. percent of 5 = 7

Question: What is 140. 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}={140.\%}.

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

{5}={100\%}(1).

{x}={140.\%}(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\%}{140.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{140.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {7}

Therefore, {140.\%} of {5} is {7}

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