42 percent of 5

What's 42 percent of 5?

Answer: 42 percent of 5 it is 2.1

(Two)

2.1 is 42% of 5

42 percent of 5 calculation explanation

In order to calculate 42% of 5 let's write it as fractional equation.

We have 5 = 100% and X = 42%. So our fraction will look like:

5
/
X
=
100%
/
42%

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

X = (5 × 42) ÷ 100

=

X = 210 ÷ 100

=

X = 2.1

Therefore, 42% of 5 is 2.1


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 5 you need to divide it by 100:

X = (5 ÷ 100) × 42

=

X = 0.05 × 42

=

X = 2.1

So we got the same result again: 2.1

Percentage table

PercentValue
27% of 51.35
28% of 51.4
29% of 51.45
1.5
31% of 51.55
1.6
33% of 51.65
34% of 51.7
1.75
36% of 51.8
37% of 51.85
38% of 51.9
39% of 51.95
2
41% of 52.05
42% of 52.1
43% of 52.15
44% of 52.2
45% of 52.25
46% of 52.3
47% of 52.35
48% of 52.4
49% of 52.45
2.5
51% of 52.55
52% of 52.6
53% of 52.65
54% of 52.7
55% of 52.75
56% of 52.8

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What's 42 percent of 5?

42 percent of 5 it is 2.1