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What is 3.5 percent of 170?
Answer: 3.5% of 170 is 5.95.
You want to know the answer to this question: what is 3.5 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.
\(3.5\%\) = \(3.5 \over 100 \) = \(0.035\)
Step 2: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage of a value}\) = \(X \cdot P\%\)
• \(X = 170\)
• \(P\% = 3.5\%\) = \(3.5 \over 100 \) = \(0.035\)
\(Answer: 170 \cdot 3.5\%\) = \(170 \cdot 0.035\) = \(5.95\)
• \(X = 170\)
• \(P\% = 3.5\%\) = \(3.5 \over 100 \) = \(0.035\)
\(Answer: 170 \cdot 3.5\%\) = \(170 \cdot 0.035\) = \(5.95\)
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