What is 20% of 500?

Answer 100

20% of 500 is 100.

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How it is worked out

Write the percentage as a decimal20% ÷ 100 = 0.2
Multiply by the number0.2 × 500 = 100

answer = number × percent ÷ 100

Worth knowing

Said another way: 20% of 500 is 100.
Check it: 100 ÷ 500 × 100 = 20%

Other percentages of 500

18% of 50090 15% of 50075 25% of 500125 12.5% of 50062.5 12% of 50060 10% of 50050 30% of 500150 9% of 50045

20% of other numbers

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