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3 of 42 is 7.14%

Steps to solve "what percent is 3 of 42?"

1. 3 of 42 can be written as:
   3/42
2. To find percentage, we need to find an equivalent fraction with denominator 100. Multiply both numerator & denominator by 100
   
   3/42 × 100/100
3. = (3 × 100/42) × 1/100 = 7.14/100
4. Therefore, the answer is 7.14%

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 3÷42×100 which will give you 7.14 as the answer.

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