Percentage Calculator: What is 72 percent of 5.5? = 3.96

72 percent *5.5 =

(72:100)*5.5 =

(72*5.5):100 =

396:100 = 3.96

Now we have: 72 percent of 5.5 = 3.96

Question: What is 72 percent of 5.5?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 5.5.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{5.5}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={72\%}.

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

{5.5}={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{5.5}{x}=\frac{100\%}{72\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{5.5}=\frac{72}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3.96}

Therefore, {72\%} of {5.5} is {3.96}

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Difference

5.5 percent *72 =

(5.5:100)*72 =

(5.5*72):100 =

396:100 = 3.96

Now we have: 5.5 percent of 72 = 3.96

Question: What is 5.5 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}={5.5\%}.

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

{72}={100\%}(1).

{x}={5.5\%}(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\%}{5.5\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{72}=\frac{5.5}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {3.96}

Therefore, {5.5\%} of {72} is {3.96}

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