5% of 70 is 3.5. To calculate this: 1) Convert 5% to decimal (5/100 = 0.05), 2) Multiply by 70 to get 3.5.

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3.5

5% of 70 = 3.5

5\% \times 70 = 70 \times \frac{5}{100} = 3.5

5% means 5 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 5% = 0.05

We multiply our number (70) by the decimal form of the percentage (0.05):
70 × 0.05 = 3.5

This means that 5% or 0.05 of 70 is 3.5. In other words, if you take 5% of 70, you get 3.5.

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