How do you find a percent of a number?

Answer 1

multiply it by 0.2

Answer 2

Say you come to a question on finding percent on your math homework.....But you have on earthly idea on how to solve it! The question is 7% of 275.How to solve it:

What is 7% of 65

w = .07 x 65

65 x .07= 4.55

Answer 3

say the number is 60 and you have to get 20% of it. percent is per 100. so 20% means 20 in every 100.

so that's why we divide 60 by 100, then multiply by 20, getting 12.