How much is 6 percent of 29.99

How to work out percentages - Step by Step

Here are the solutions to the questions stated above:

1) What is 6% of 29.99?

Always use this formula to find a percentage:

^% / ₁₀₀ = ^Part / _Whole replace the given values:

⁶ / ₁₀₀ = ^Part / _29.99

Cross multiply:

6 x 29.99 = 100 x Part, or

179.94 = 100 x Part

Now, divide by 100 and get the answer:

Part = ^179.94 / ₁₀₀ = 1.7994

2) 6 is what percent of 29.99?

Use again the same percentage formula:

^% / ₁₀₀ = ^Part / _Whole replace the given values:

^% / ₁₀₀ = ⁶ / _29.99

Cross multiply:

% x 29.99 = 6 x 100

Divide by 29.99 and get the percentage:

% = ^{6 x 100} / _29.99 = 20.00666888963%