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First Year maths · C.4 · Percent of a number

Find 20% of a number

Turn the percent into a fraction out of 100, then multiply by the number.

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  1. What is 20% of 245?

    Answer: 49

  2. What is 20% of 240?

    Answer: 48

  3. What is 20% of 300?

    Answer: 60

Tip: Turn the percent into a fraction out of 100, then multiply by the number.

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