Efficiency Calculator

Find efficiency from useful output and total input.

Efficiency (%) 75
Energy lost 250

Formula: efficiency = output ÷ input × 100

Step-by-step with your numbers:
1. Values used:
2. Useful output = 750
3. Total input = 1,000
4.
5. Efficiency = 75%
6. Energy lost = 250
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Efficiency is the share of input energy that becomes useful output.

The math behind it

efficiency = useful output ÷ total input × 100. The rest is lost (usually as heat).

Worked example

750 of 1000 → 75%.

FAQ

Over 100%?

Impossible — it would violate energy conservation.