Percentage Calculator: What is 6 percent of .5? = 0.03

6 percent *.5 =

(6:100)*.5 =

(6*.5):100 =

3:100 = 0.03

Now we have: 6 percent of .5 = 0.03

Question: What is 6 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}={6\%}.

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

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

{x}={6\%}(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\%}{6\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{.5}=\frac{6}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.03}

Therefore, {6\%} of {.5} is {0.03}

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Difference

.5 percent *6 =

(.5:100)*6 =

(.5*6):100 =

3:100 = 0.03

Now we have: .5 percent of 6 = 0.03

Question: What is .5 percent of 6?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 6.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{6}={100\%}.

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

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

{6}={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{6}{x}=\frac{100\%}{.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{6}=\frac{.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.03}

Therefore, {.5\%} of {6} is {0.03}

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