Solution for What is 7.2 percent of 40:

7.2 percent *40 =

(7.2:100)*40 =

(7.2*40):100 =

288:100 = 2.88

Now we have: 7.2 percent of 40 = 2.88

Question: What is 7.2 percent of 40?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 40.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{40}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={7.2\%}.

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

{40}={100\%}(1).

{x}={7.2\%}(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{40}{x}=\frac{100\%}{7.2\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{40}=\frac{7.2}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.88}

Therefore, {7.2\%} of {40} is {2.88}


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Solution for What is 40 percent of 7.2:

40 percent *7.2 =

(40:100)*7.2 =

(40*7.2):100 =

288:100 = 2.88

Now we have: 40 percent of 7.2 = 2.88

Question: What is 40 percent of 7.2?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 7.2.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{7.2}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={40\%}.

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

{7.2}={100\%}(1).

{x}={40\%}(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{7.2}{x}=\frac{100\%}{40\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{7.2}=\frac{40}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {2.88}

Therefore, {40\%} of {7.2} is {2.88}