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What is 2.8 percent of 170?
Answer: 2.8% of 170 is 4.76.
You want to know the answer to this question: what is 2.8 percent of 170? Here is a very simple step-by-step guide to find out.
Step 1: A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100.
\(2.8\%\) = \(2.8 \over 100 \) = \(0.028\)
Step 2: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage of a value}\) = \(X \cdot P\%\)
• \(X = 170\)
• \(P\% = 2.8\%\) = \(2.8 \over 100 \) = \(0.028\)
\(Answer: 170 \cdot 2.8\%\) = \(170 \cdot 0.028\) = \(4.76\)
• \(X = 170\)
• \(P\% = 2.8\%\) = \(2.8 \over 100 \) = \(0.028\)
\(Answer: 170 \cdot 2.8\%\) = \(170 \cdot 0.028\) = \(4.76\)
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