5 / 100 * 45 =
0.05 * 45 = 2.25
Question: What is 5 percent of 45?
Step 1: Divide the percent value (5) by 100.
5 / 100 = 0.05
Step 2: Multiply step one's result (0.05) by the number (45).
Result: 5% of 45 = 2.25.