Solution for What is 72 percent of -5:

72 percent *-5 =

(72:100)*-5 =

(72*-5):100 =

-360:100 = -3.6

Now we have: 72 percent of -5 = -3.6

Question: What is 72 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}={72\%}.

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

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

{x}={72\%}(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\%}{72\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{-5}=\frac{72}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-3.6}

Therefore, {72\%} of {-5} is {-3.6}


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Solution for What is -5 percent of 72:

-5 percent *72 =

(-5:100)*72 =

(-5*72):100 =

-360:100 = -3.6

Now we have: -5 percent of 72 = -3.6

Question: What is -5 percent of 72?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 72.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{72}={100\%}.

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

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

{72}={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{72}{x}=\frac{100\%}{-5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{72}=\frac{-5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {-3.6}

Therefore, {-5\%} of {72} is {-3.6}