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What is 20% of 60?

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20% of 60 is 12. To find it, turn the percentage into a decimal and multiply.

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20% of 60 = 12

Step by step

  1. 1Convert 20% to a decimal: 20 ÷ 100 = 0.2.
  2. 2Multiply by 60: 0.2 × 60 = 12.

Other ways to get there

As a decimal
20% = 0.2, and 0.2 × 60 = 12.
As a fraction
20% = 20/100 = 1/5, so 60 × 1/5 = 12.
In your head
10% of 60 is 6; 2 × 6 = 12 for 20%. Add them up: 12.

Frequently asked questions

How do you calculate 20% of 60?

Divide 20 by 100 to get 0.2, then multiply by 60: 0.2 × 60 = 12.

What is 60 minus 20%?

60 − 12 = 48. That's the price after a 20% discount on 60.

What is 60 plus 20%?

60 + 12 = 72. That's 60 after a 20% increase, markup or tax.

12 is what percent of 60?

20%. Dividing 12 by 60 gives 0.2, which is 20%.