1. The problem is to find 5.6% of 12. 2. The formula to find a percentage of a number is: $$\text{Percentage value} = \frac{\text{percentage}}{100} \times \text{total number}$$ 3. Substitute the given values: $$= \frac{5.6}{100} \times 12$$ 4. Simplify the fraction: $$= 0.056 \times 12$$ 5. Multiply: $$= 0.672$$ 6. Therefore, 5.6% of 12 is 0.672.