Percentage Calculator: What is 8 percent of 20.? = 1.6

8 percent *20. =

(8:100)*20. =

(8*20.):100 =

160:100 = 1.6

Now we have: 8 percent of 20. = 1.6

Question: What is 8 percent of 20.?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 20..

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{20.}={100\%}.

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

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

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

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{20.}=\frac{8}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.6}

Therefore, {8\%} of {20.} is {1.6}

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Difference

20. percent *8 =

(20.:100)*8 =

(20.*8):100 =

160:100 = 1.6

Now we have: 20. percent of 8 = 1.6

Question: What is 20. 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}={20.\%}.

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

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

{x}={20.\%}(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\%}{20.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{8}=\frac{20.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {1.6}

Therefore, {20.\%} of {8} is {1.6}

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