What is 5.45% of 51200?

We need to find 5.45% of 51200.

The word "percent" means "per hundred" or "out of 100".

So 5.45% means 5.45 out of every 100.

To calculate with percentages, we first convert to a decimal.

Divide the percentage by 100:

5.45 ÷ 100 = 0.0545

This means 5.45% = 0.0545

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.0545 × 51200 = 2790.4

So 5.45% of 51200 = 2790.4

You can also think of it as a fraction:

5.45% of 51200 = (5.45/100) × 51200

= (5.45 × 51200) / 100

= 279040 / 100

= 2790.4