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Percentage Calculator

Find a percent of an amount

Enter a percent and an amount. We’ll do the math.

Result

Result: 20

Because 25% × 80 = 20

About this calculator

Quickly find a percentage of any amount—great for tips, discounts, and commissions. Enter a percent and an amount; we’ll show the result and the math.

Examples

  • Tip: 20% of $65
  • Discount: 25% off $80
  • Commission: 7.5% of $2,000

FAQ

What is a percentage?
A percentage expresses a number as a fraction of 100 and uses the % symbol. For example, 25% means 25 out of 100.
How do I find a percent of an amount?
Multiply the amount by the percent in decimal form. Example: 15% of 200 = 0.15 × 200 = 30.
What can I use this for?
Tips, discounts, commissions, interest, grades—any time you need 'X% of Y'.

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