60 percent of 5

What's 60 percent of 5?

Answer: 60 percent of 5 it is 3

(Three)

3 is 60% of 5

60 percent of 5 calculation explanation

In order to calculate 60% of 5 let's write it as fractional equation.

We have 5 = 100% and X = 60%. So our fraction will look like:

5
/
X
=
100%
/
60%

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

X = (5 × 60) ÷ 100

=

X = 300 ÷ 100

=

X = 3

Therefore, 60% of 5 is 3


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 (60). To find 1% of a number 5 you need to divide it by 100:

X = (5 ÷ 100) × 60

=

X = 0.05 × 60

=

X = 3

So we got the same result again: 3

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3
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FAQ

What's 60 percent of 5?

60 percent of 5 it is 3