What is 42 percent of 673?
Answer: 282.66
Below you can find the procedure and formula used to arrive at the above answer.
Steps:
Lets assume 42 percent of 673 is X.
Therefore, we can also say, X = 42% of 673
42% can also be written as 42/100, because percent denotes a number per 100.
So, X = 42/100 × 673
Or, X = 0.42 × 673
So, X = 282.66
So, 42% of 673 is 282.66
(You may also first multiply 42 with 673, and then divide by 100 to find the answer, if that's easier for you.)
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Now that we have calculated the answer, lets verify it using the percentage formula.
Answer verification
Percentage = Value/Total Value × 100
LHS (Percentage) = 42
RHS = 282.66/673 × 100
Or, RHS = 0.42 × 100
So, RHS = 42
We can see that LHS = RHS, hence it's proved.