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What is 5.8 percent of 59?
Answer: 5.8% of 59 is 3.42.
You want to know the answer to this question: what is 5.8 percent of 59? 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.
\(5.8\%\) = \(5.8 \over 100 \) = \(0.058\)
Step 2: We use the following formula:
\(\text{Percentage of a value}\) = \(X \cdot P\%\)
• \(X = 59\)
• \(P\% = 5.8\%\) = \(5.8 \over 100 \) = \(0.058\)
\(Answer: 59 \cdot 5.8\%\) = \(59 \cdot 0.058\) = \(3.42\)
• \(X = 59\)
• \(P\% = 5.8\%\) = \(5.8 \over 100 \) = \(0.058\)
\(Answer: 59 \cdot 5.8\%\) = \(59 \cdot 0.058\) = \(3.42\)
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