Solution for What is 85 percent of 72:

85 percent *72 =

(85:100)*72 =

(85*72):100 =

6120:100 = 61.2

Now we have: 85 percent of 72 = 61.2

Question: What is 85 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}={85\%}.

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

{72}={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{72}{x}=\frac{100\%}{85\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{72}=\frac{85}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {61.2}

Therefore, {85\%} of {72} is {61.2}


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Solution for What is 72 percent of 85:

72 percent *85 =

(72:100)*85 =

(72*85):100 =

6120:100 = 61.2

Now we have: 72 percent of 85 = 61.2

Question: What is 72 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}={72\%}.

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

{85}={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{85}{x}=\frac{100\%}{72\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{85}=\frac{72}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {61.2}

Therefore, {72\%} of {85} is {61.2}