What's $20%$ of $600$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-07-24T06:11:33

= 120

$20%=20/100=0.20$
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"20% of 600" $\rArr$ $0.20xx600=120$

Answer 2 · 2017-07-24T07:15:10

$120$

A percent represents a fraction out of $100$

Many of the common fractions can be written as an exact percent.
For example:

$50% =1/2" "25%=1/4," "75% = 3/4" "20% = 1/5$

To find $20%$ is the same as finding $1/5$

$20% xx 600$

$=cancel20^1/cancel100^5 xx 600$

$600 div5 = 120$

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