What is 85% of 500?

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George C.
May 20, 2015

85% spelled out is 85 per cent, that is 85 per 100.

So to find 85% of something, multiply it by 85/100.

So 85% of 500 is

(85/100)xx500 = (85xx500)/100 = 85xx(5xx100)/100

= 85xx5 = 425

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