Who can tell me what 20% of 576.82 is??

Answer 1

change 20% to the decimal form (0.20)
576.82 x 0.20 is the answer

Answer 2

divide by 100 times 20

Answer 3

It's more important that you know how to do it for next time.

Divide 576.82 by 100 (so you now know what 1% of the number is) and then multiply it by 20 (so you now know what 20% is)

You can do it all the ways people above have suggested, and they all work fine (and indeed are quicker), but you what if you want to find out what 20.4% of 576.82 is next time?

Learn how to do it for yourself in the simplest way, and then you can build on that.

Answer 4

find the amount when the base and percent are known.

amount = base x percent

convert 20% to decimal

remove the % symbol. Divide 20 by 100

20 / 100 = 0.2

Multiply 576.82 times the decimal

576.82 x 0.2 = 115.364

The amount is 115.263

115.3 is 20% of 576.82

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Answer 5

One of the simplest ways to find 20% of any number is to move the decimal point one place to the left and double the result.

576.82 now move the decimal point
57.682 double this result (10% of 576.82)
115.364 this is 20% of 576.82

Answer 6

115.364
to find 10% you divide by 10
so 20% is 10% x 2

Answer 7

576.82 x 20%
576.82 x .20=$115.36

Answer 8

20/100 *576.82 = 115.364

Answer 9

576.82 × (20 ÷ 100) = 115.364

If that's an amount of money, it'd be either 115.36 or 115.37 depending on whether you rounded it up or down.

Remember, X% of Y = Y × (X ÷ 100).

Answer 10

115.364

easy way to get here is divide the original no by 5

or without calulator divide by ten then multiply by 2