Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent of 5500? = 275

5 percent *5500 =

(5:100)*5500 =

(5*5500):100 =

27500:100 = 275

Now we have: 5 percent of 5500 = 275

Question: What is 5 percent of 5500?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 5500.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{5500}={100\%}.

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

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

{5500}={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{5500}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5500}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {275}

Therefore, {5\%} of {5500} is {275}

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Difference

5500 percent *5 =

(5500:100)*5 =

(5500*5):100 =

27500:100 = 275

Now we have: 5500 percent of 5 = 275

Question: What is 5500 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}={5500\%}.

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

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

{x}={5500\%}(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\%}{5500\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{5500}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {275}

Therefore, {5500\%} of {5} is {275}

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