How do I calculate 42 out of 60?

Divide 42 by 60 and multiply by 100 to get the percentage: 42 out of 60 is 70%.

Is 42 out of 60 is 70% correct?

Yes, 42 out of 60 is exactly 70%.

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Result: 42 out of 60 is 70%

First, divide 42 by 60 which results in 0.7

Multiply the decimal by 100 to convert it to a percentage: 70%

Another approach: Scale the fraction 42/60 to a denominator of 100 → 42 × 100 ÷ 60 = 70%

Imagine a pie with 60 slices, taking 42 slices represents 70% of the pie.

Fun fact: 42/60 as a percentage helps compare numbers quickly.