Percentage Calculator: What is 87 percent of 20.? = 17.4

87 percent *20. =

(87:100)*20. =

(87*20.):100 =

1740:100 = 17.4

Now we have: 87 percent of 20. = 17.4

Question: What is 87 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}={87\%}.

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

{20.}={100\%}(1).

{x}={87\%}(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\%}{87\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{20.}=\frac{87}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {17.4}

Therefore, {87\%} of {20.} is {17.4}

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Difference

20. percent *87 =

(20.:100)*87 =

(20.*87):100 =

1740:100 = 17.4

Now we have: 20. percent of 87 = 17.4

Question: What is 20. percent of 87?

Percentage solution with steps:

Step 1: Our output value is 87.

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

Step 3: From step 1 above,{87}={100\%}.

Step 4: Similarly, {x}={20.\%}.

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

{87}={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{87}{x}=\frac{100\%}{20.\%}

Step 7: Again, the reciprocal of both sides gives

\frac{x}{87}=\frac{20.}{100}

\Rightarrow{x} = {17.4}

Therefore, {20.\%} of {87} is {17.4}

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