Percentage Calculator: What is 85 percent of 0.20? = 0.17

85 percent *0.20 =

(85:100)*0.20 =

(85*0.20):100 =

17:100 = 0.17

Now we have: 85 percent of 0.20 = 0.17

Question: What is 85 percent of 0.20?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 0.20.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{0.20}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={85\%}.

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

{0.20}={100\%}(1).

{x}={85\%}(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{0.20}{x}=\frac{100\%}{85\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{0.20}=\frac{85}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.17}

Therefore, {85\%} of {0.20} is {0.17}

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Difference

0.20 percent *85 =

(0.20:100)*85 =

(0.20*85):100 =

17:100 = 0.17

Now we have: 0.20 percent of 85 = 0.17

Question: What is 0.20 percent of 85?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 85.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{85}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={0.20\%}.

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

{85}={100\%}(1).

{x}={0.20\%}(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{85}{x}=\frac{100\%}{0.20\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{85}=\frac{0.20}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {0.17}

Therefore, {0.20\%} of {85} is {0.17}

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