Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent of 42420? = 2121

5 percent *42420 =

(5:100)*42420 =

(5*42420):100 =

212100:100 = 2121

Now we have: 5 percent of 42420 = 2121

Question: What is 5 percent of 42420?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 42420.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{42420}={100\%}.

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

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

{42420}={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{42420}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{42420}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2121}

Therefore, {5\%} of {42420} is {2121}

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Difference

42420 percent *5 =

(42420:100)*5 =

(42420*5):100 =

212100:100 = 2121

Now we have: 42420 percent of 5 = 2121

Question: What is 42420 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}={42420\%}.

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

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

{x}={42420\%}(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\%}{42420\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{42420}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2121}

Therefore, {42420\%} of {5} is {2121}

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