42 percent of 100

What's 42 percent of 100?

Answer: 42 percent of 100 it is 42

(Forty-two)

42 is 42% of 100

42 percent of 100 calculation explanation

In order to calculate 42% of 100 let's write it as fractional equation.

We have 100 = 100% and X = 42%. So our fraction will look like:

100
/
X
=
100%
/
42%

Now we can solve our fraction by writing it as an equation:

X = (100 × 42) ÷ 100

=

X = 4200 ÷ 100

=

X = 42

Therefore, 42% of 100 is 42


Another way to solve our problem is to find the value of 1% of the number and then multiply it by the number of percent (42). To find 1% of a number 100 you need to divide it by 100:

X = (100 ÷ 100) × 42

=

X = 1 × 42

=

X = 42

So we got the same result again: 42

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What's 42 percent of 100?

42 percent of 100 it is 42