Percentage Calculator: What is 8 percent of 1.7? = 0.136

8 percent *1.7 =

(8:100)*1.7 =

(8*1.7):100 =

13.6:100 = 0.136

Now we have: 8 percent of 1.7 = 0.136

Question: What is 8 percent of 1.7?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1.7.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{1.7}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={8\%}.

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

{1.7}={100\%}(1).

{x}={8\%}(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{1.7}{x}=\frac{100\%}{8\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1.7}=\frac{8}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.136}

Therefore, {8\%} of {1.7} is {0.136}

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Difference

1.7 percent *8 =

(1.7:100)*8 =

(1.7*8):100 =

13.6:100 = 0.136

Now we have: 1.7 percent of 8 = 0.136

Question: What is 1.7 percent of 8?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 8.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{8}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={1.7\%}.

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

{8}={100\%}(1).

{x}={1.7\%}(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{8}{x}=\frac{100\%}{1.7\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{8}=\frac{1.7}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.136}

Therefore, {1.7\%} of {8} is {0.136}

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