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What is 85% of 500?

Answer 425

85% of 500 is 425.

How it is worked out

  1. Write the percentage as a decimal85% ÷ 100 = 0.85
  2. Multiply by the number0.85 × 500 = 425

answer = number × percent ÷ 100

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85% of 500 is 425.
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425 ÷ 500 × 100 = 85%

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