What is 1% of 48? = 0.48
1 percent of 48 is 0.48. See the step-by-step solution, formula and worked example for how to calculate 1% of 48.
1% of 48 = 0.48
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Solution: What is 1 percent of 48?
1% × 48 =
(1 ÷ 100) × 48 =
(1 × 48) ÷ 100 =
48 ÷ 100 = 0.48
(1 ÷ 100) × 48 =
(1 × 48) ÷ 100 =
48 ÷ 100 = 0.48
Step-by-step explanation
- "Percent" means "per hundred", so 1% = 1 ÷ 100 = 0.01.
- "Of" means multiply, so we calculate 0.01 × 48.
- 0.01 × 48 = 0.48.
- So 1 percent of 48 is 0.48.
Good to know
Another way to check this: 1% of 48 is 0.48, and 1% is just 1 of those, so 1 × 0.48 = 0.48. Percentages like this come up everywhere — working out a 1% deposit, tip, tax or commission on 48, for example.
Quick reference: percentages of 48
| 1% of 48 | 0.48 |
| 5% of 48 | 2.4 |
| 10% of 48 | 4.8 |
| 15% of 48 | 7.2 |
| 20% of 48 | 9.6 |
| 25% of 48 | 12 |
| 50% of 48 | 24 |
| 75% of 48 | 36 |
| 100% of 48 | 48 |
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 percent of 48?
1% of 48 is 0.48.
How do you calculate 1% of 48?
Divide 1 by 100 to get 0.01, then multiply by 48 to get 0.48.
What is 48 minus 1%?
48 − 0.48 = 47.52 (see 1% off 48).
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