2 percent of 8500 can be written as 20 percent * 8500 =
Use the percentage formulae (P% × Y = X) to find out 2% of 8500
P is 2, Y is 8500, so the equation will be 2% × 8500 = X
Percentage calculation with steps:
X = ( 2 * 8500 ) / 100
X = 17000 / 100
X = 170