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What is 1% of 150? = 1.5

1 percent of 150 is 1.5. See the step-by-step solution, formula and worked example for how to calculate 1% of 150.

1% of 150 = 1.5
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Solution: What is 1 percent of 150?

1% × 150 =
(1 ÷ 100) × 150 =
(1 × 150) ÷ 100 =
150 ÷ 100 = 1.5

Step-by-step explanation

  1. "Percent" means "per hundred", so 1% = 1 ÷ 100 = 0.01.
  2. "Of" means multiply, so we calculate 0.01 × 150.
  3. 0.01 × 150 = 1.5.
  4. So 1 percent of 150 is 1.5.

Good to know

Another way to check this: 1% of 150 is 1.5, and 1% is just 1 of those, so 1 × 1.5 = 1.5. Percentages like this come up everywhere — working out a 1% deposit, tip, tax or commission on 150, for example.

Quick reference: percentages of 150

1% of 1501.5
5% of 1507.5
10% of 15015
15% of 15022.5
20% of 15030
25% of 15037.5
50% of 15075
75% of 150112.5
100% of 150150

Frequently asked questions

What is 1 percent of 150?
1% of 150 is 1.5.

How do you calculate 1% of 150?
Divide 1 by 100 to get 0.01, then multiply by 150 to get 1.5.

What is 150 minus 1%?
150 − 1.5 = 148.5 (see 1% off 150).

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