To find 40 percent of a number, multiply the number by 0.4. In this instance, 1000 x 0.4 = 400.
Therefore, 40 percent of 1000 is 400.
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To find 40 percent of 1000, you multiply 1000 by 0.40 (which is the decimal equivalent of 40 percent). So, 1000 x 0.40 = 400. Therefore, 40 percent of 1000 is 400.
Your question is backwards. You can take 40% of a thousand (which is 400) but you cannot take a thousand of 40%.
No. 40 % is 40 parts out of 100. "Percent" is a phrase borrowed from Latin per centum, which means "per hundred".
52.5% = 0.525 = 525/1000 = 21/40
97.5% = 97.5/100 = 975/1000 = 39/40
40 x 1000 = 40000
2 percent of 1000 would be 20.