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What is 20% of 120?

20% of 12024

20% of 120 is 24. To find it, turn the percentage into a decimal and multiply.

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20% of 120 = 24

Step by step

  1. 1Convert 20% to a decimal: 20 ÷ 100 = 0.2.
  2. 2Multiply by 120: 0.2 × 120 = 24.

Other ways to get there

As a decimal
20% = 0.2, and 0.2 × 120 = 24.
As a fraction
20% = 20/100 = 1/5, so 120 × 1/5 = 24.
In your head
10% of 120 is 12; 2 × 12 = 24 for 20%. Add them up: 24.

Frequently asked questions

How do you calculate 20% of 120?

Divide 20 by 100 to get 0.2, then multiply by 120: 0.2 × 120 = 24.

What is 120 minus 20%?

120 − 24 = 96. That's the price after a 20% discount on 120.

What is 120 plus 20%?

120 + 24 = 144. That's 120 after a 20% increase, markup or tax.

24 is what percent of 120?

20%. Dividing 24 by 120 gives 0.2, which is 20%.