50 percent of 17

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What's 50 percent of 17?

Answer: 50 percent of 17 it is 8.5

(Eight)

8.5 is 50% of 17

50 percent of 17 calculation explanation

In order to calculate 50% of 17 let's write it as fractional equation.

We have 17 = 100% and X = 50%. So our fraction will look like:

17
/
X
=
100%
/
50%

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

X = (17 × 50) ÷ 100

=

X = 850 ÷ 100

=

X = 8.5

Therefore, 50% of 17 is 8.5

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 (50). To find 1% of a number 17 you need to divide it by 100:

X = (17 ÷ 100) × 50

=

X = 0.17 × 50

=

X = 8.5

So we got the same result again: 8.5

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What's 50 percent of 17?

50 percent of 17 it is 8.5

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