Percentage Calculator: What is 8 percent of 1500.? = 120

8 percent *1500. =

(8:100)*1500. =

(8*1500.):100 =

12000:100 = 120

Now we have: 8 percent of 1500. = 120

Question: What is 8 percent of 1500.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 1500..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{1500.}={100\%}.

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

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

{1500.}={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{1500.}{x}=\frac{100\%}{8\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{1500.}=\frac{8}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {120}

Therefore, {8\%} of {1500.} is {120}

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Difference

1500. percent *8 =

(1500.:100)*8 =

(1500.*8):100 =

12000:100 = 120

Now we have: 1500. percent of 8 = 120

Question: What is 1500. 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}={1500.\%}.

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

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

{x}={1500.\%}(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\%}{1500.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{8}=\frac{1500.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {120}

Therefore, {1500.\%} of {8} is {120}

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