Percentage Calculator: What is 5 percent of 5980? = 299

5 percent *5980 =

(5:100)*5980 =

(5*5980):100 =

29900:100 = 299

Now we have: 5 percent of 5980 = 299

Question: What is 5 percent of 5980?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 5980.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{5980}={100\%}.

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

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

{5980}={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{5980}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5980}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {299}

Therefore, {5\%} of {5980} is {299}

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Difference

5980 percent *5 =

(5980:100)*5 =

(5980*5):100 =

29900:100 = 299

Now we have: 5980 percent of 5 = 299

Question: What is 5980 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}={5980\%}.

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

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

{x}={5980\%}(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\%}{5980\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{5980}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {299}

Therefore, {5980\%} of {5} is {299}

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