To find 5.4 percent of 65, first set up your problem. 65 would be our 100%, and we're looking for the value of x. So, 65=100, and x=5.4. Now we can set up an equation of 65 over x = 100 over 5.4. Now you can solve. When solving the equation, you get the answer of 3.51.
3.51 is 5.4% of 65.