Solution for What is 5 percent of 172:

5 percent *172 =

(5:100)*172 =

(5*172):100 =

860:100 = 8.6

Now we have: 5 percent of 172 = 8.6

Question: What is 5 percent of 172?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 172.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{172}={100\%}.

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

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

{172}={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{172}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{172}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {8.6}

Therefore, {5\%} of {172} is {8.6}


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Solution for What is 172 percent of 5:

172 percent *5 =

(172:100)*5 =

(172*5):100 =

860:100 = 8.6

Now we have: 172 percent of 5 = 8.6

Question: What is 172 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}={172\%}.

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

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

{x}={172\%}(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\%}{172\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{172}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {8.6}

Therefore, {172\%} of {5} is {8.6}