Percentage Calculator: What is 53 percent of .8? = 0.42

53 percent *.8 =

(53:100)*.8 =

(53*.8):100 =

42.4:100 = 0.42

Now we have: 53 percent of .8 = 0.42

Question: What is 53 percent of .8?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is .8.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{.8}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={53\%}.

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

{.8}={100\%}(1).

{x}={53\%}(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}{x}=\frac{100\%}{53\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{.8}=\frac{53}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.42}

Therefore, {53\%} of {.8} is {0.42}

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Difference

.8 percent *53 =

(.8:100)*53 =

(.8*53):100 =

42.4:100 = 0.42

Now we have: .8 percent of 53 = 0.42

Question: What is .8 percent of 53?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 53.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{53}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={.8\%}.

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

{53}={100\%}(1).

{x}={.8\%}(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{53}{x}=\frac{100\%}{.8\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{53}=\frac{.8}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.42}

Therefore, {.8\%} of {53} is {0.42}

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