Solution for What is 5 percent of 8.5:

5 percent *8.5 =

(5:100)*8.5 =

(5*8.5):100 =

42.5:100 = 0.425

Now we have: 5 percent of 8.5 = 0.425

Question: What is 5 percent of 8.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 8.5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{8.5}={100\%}.

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

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

{8.5}={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{8.5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{8.5}=\frac{5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.425}

Therefore, {5\%} of {8.5} is {0.425}


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Solution for What is 8.5 percent of 5:

8.5 percent *5 =

(8.5:100)*5 =

(8.5*5):100 =

42.5:100 = 0.425

Now we have: 8.5 percent of 5 = 0.425

Question: What is 8.5 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}={8.5\%}.

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

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

{x}={8.5\%}(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{5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{8.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5}=\frac{8.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.425}

Therefore, {8.5\%} of {5} is {0.425}