What is 1 times 45 percent? (1 x 45%)

What is 1 times 45 percent?

Here we will show you two different yet similar ways of calculating 1 times 45 percent (1 x 45%). The idea is to show you different ways of calculating 1 times 45 percent so you will have a good understanding of the underlying process of multiplying any number with any percent.

We start by converting 45 percent to a decimal number by dividing 45 by 100 and then we multiply that decimal number by 1. Here is the math to illustrate:

45 / 100 = 0.45
1 x 0.45 = 0.45

The reason we divide 45 by 100 above is because 45 percent means per 100. You can actually divide by 100 after you multiply 1 by 45 and get the same answer. Again, here is the math to illustrate:

1 x 45 = 45
45 / 100 = 0.45

The key is to remember is that "percent" in 45 percent means per hundred and you have to adjust for that with problems like this. To summarize, here is 1 times 45 percent with the answer:

1 x 45 percent = 0.45

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