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How to Calculate a Percentage of a number

  • Divide the percentage number by 100, you will get the decimal number of the percentage, then multiply the decimal number by a number to get the percentage of the number.

    Formula:
    X percent of Y number
    X% of Y = ( X / 100 ) x Y

    Example:
    5 percent of 70
    5% of 70 = ( 5 / 100 ) x 70 = 3.5

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