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What is 20% of 100?

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20% of 100 is 20. To find it, turn the percentage into a decimal and multiply.

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20% of 100 = 20

Step by step

  1. 1Convert 20% to a decimal: 20 ÷ 100 = 0.2.
  2. 2Multiply by 100: 0.2 × 100 = 20.

Other ways to get there

As a decimal
20% = 0.2, and 0.2 × 100 = 20.
As a fraction
20% = 20/100 = 1/5, so 100 × 1/5 = 20.
In your head
10% of 100 is 10; 2 × 10 = 20 for 20%. Add them up: 20.

Frequently asked questions

How do you calculate 20% of 100?

Divide 20 by 100 to get 0.2, then multiply by 100: 0.2 × 100 = 20.

What is 100 minus 20%?

100 − 20 = 80. That's the price after a 20% discount on 100.

What is 100 plus 20%?

100 + 20 = 120. That's 100 after a 20% increase, markup or tax.

20 is what percent of 100?

20%. Dividing 20 by 100 gives 0.2, which is 20%.