What is 127 percent of 1502 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 1502 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 1502 is 100%, so we can write it down as 1502=100%.
4. We know, that x is 127% of the output value, so we can write it down as x=127%.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 1502=100%
2) x=127%
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
1502/x=100%/127%
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for what is 127% of 1502

1502/x=100/127
(1502/x)*x=(100/127)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
1502=0.78740157480315*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (0.78740157480315) to get x
1502/0.78740157480315=x
1907.54=x
x=1907.54

now we have:
127% of 1502=1907.54