What is 5 percent of 24?

Answer 1

An easy way to do this in your head is to find 10% first- just move the decimal one place to the left. 10% of 24 = 2.4

5% is half of 10%, so half of 2.4. So, 5% of 24 = 1.2

If you have a calculator, you could just multiply 24 by 0.05