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What is 12% of 500?
To find 12% of 500, convert 12% to a decimal (0.12) and multiply by 500.
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Step-by-Step Worked Explanation
Step 1: Convert 12% to decimal = 0.12.
Step 2: Multiply 0.12 x 500 = 60.
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P = \left( \frac{X}{Y} \right) \times 100Explanation: Multiply the fraction of the part over the whole by 100 to obtain the percentage value.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you calculate 12% of 500?
Multiply 500 by 12 and divide the result by 100 to get 60.
What is 12% as a fraction?
12% is equivalent to 12/100.
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