50 percent of 42

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What's 50 percent of 42?

Answer: 50 percent of 42 it is 21

(Twenty-one)

21 is 50% of 42

50 percent of 42 calculation explanation

In order to calculate 50% of 42 let's write it as fractional equation.

We have 42 = 100% and X = 50%. So our fraction will look like:

42
/
X
=
100%
/
50%

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

X = (42 × 50) ÷ 100

=

X = 2100 ÷ 100

=

X = 21

Therefore, 50% of 42 is 21

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 42 you need to divide it by 100:

X = (42 ÷ 100) × 50

=

X = 0.42 × 50

=

X = 21

So we got the same result again: 21

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35% of 4214.7
36% of 4215.12
37% of 4215.54
38% of 4215.96
39% of 4216.38
40% of 4216.8
41% of 4217.22
42% of 4217.64
43% of 4218.06
44% of 4218.48
45% of 4218.9
46% of 4219.32
47% of 4219.74
48% of 4220.16
49% of 4220.58
50% of 4221
51% of 4221.42
52% of 4221.84
53% of 4222.26
54% of 4222.68
55% of 4223.1
56% of 4223.52
57% of 4223.94
58% of 4224.36
59% of 4224.78
60% of 4225.2
61% of 4225.62
62% of 4226.04
63% of 4226.46
64% of 4226.88

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What's 50 percent of 42?

50 percent of 42 it is 21

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