What is 5% of 300?

Answer 15

5% of 300 is 15.

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How it is worked out

Write the percentage as a decimal5% ÷ 100 = 0.05
Multiply by the number0.05 × 300 = 15

answer = number × percent ÷ 100

Worth knowing

Said another way: 5% of 300 is 15.
Check it: 15 ÷ 300 × 100 = 5%

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5% of other numbers

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