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What is percent of 36 is 2?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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12y ago

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A simple formula for these types of questions.

Part/Whole=Percent/100

So, just substitute, simplify and solve.

2/36=x/100

1/18=x/100

From here, you can cross-multiply.

18x=100

x=50/9 or 5.555555... which can be estimated to 5.56%

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11y ago

2 is what percent of 36:

= 2 / 36

= 0.055556

Converting decimal to a percentage: 0.055556 * 100 = 5.56%

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(36*x)/100 = 2

x = 2*100/36 =50/9%

=5.56%

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To find 2 percent of a number, multiply the number by 0.02. In this instance, 0.02 x 36 = 0.72. Therefore, 2 percent of 36 is equal to 0.72.

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