Percentage Calculator: What is 70 percent of 1.5? = 1.05

70 percent *1.5 =

(70:100)*1.5 =

(70*1.5):100 =

105:100 = 1.05

Now we have: 70 percent of 1.5 = 1.05

Question: What is 70 percent of 1.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1.5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{1.5}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={70\%}.

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

{1.5}={100\%}(1).

{x}={70\%}(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{1.5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{70\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1.5}=\frac{70}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.05}

Therefore, {70\%} of {1.5} is {1.05}

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Difference

1.5 percent *70 =

(1.5:100)*70 =

(1.5*70):100 =

105:100 = 1.05

Now we have: 1.5 percent of 70 = 1.05

Question: What is 1.5 percent of 70?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 70.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{70}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={1.5\%}.

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

{70}={100\%}(1).

{x}={1.5\%}(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{70}{x}=\frac{100\%}{1.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{70}=\frac{1.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.05}

Therefore, {1.5\%} of {70} is {1.05}

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