5 is what percentage of 20


5 is what percentage of 20

When you ask "5 is what percent of 20?" you are asking what share per hundred (percent) 5 is of 20 (5 is what % of 20?). To show you how to calculate the answer we start by displaying the percent formula below:



In the problem "5 is what percent of 20?", 5 is the Part, 20 is the Whole, and Percent is what we are solving. When we enter the Whole and the Part in our formula, we get this:



To solve for Percent, we first multiply both sides by 100 to get rid of the denominator on the left side:


=  500  

Next, we divide both sides by 20 to get Percent by itself on the left side:




That's it! Above is the fractional answer to "5 is what percent of 20?". To get the decimal answer, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator. Thus, here is the final answer to "5 is what percent of 20?" in decimal percent form:

500/20
= 25%


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Solution

The correct option is D25%We know that partwhole=percent100. We are given that part equals 5 and whole equals 20. ∴520=Percent100 ∴Percent=520×100=5×5=25% (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); We may verify that 25% of 20 is 5 indeed. (25% of 20=25100×20=5)

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What percentage is 5 out of 20?

Now we can see that our fraction is 25/100, which means that 5/20 as a percentage is 25%.

What is the number whose 5% is 20?

Answer: 5% of 20 is 1.

How can we calculate percentage?

In mathematics, a percentage is a number or ratio that can be expressed as a fraction of 100. If we have to calculate percent of a number, divide the number by the whole and multiply by 100.

How do you find a percentage of 20?

It's 100 * 20 / 100 = 20% ! This situation is when percentage points come in handy. We use percentage points when we want to talk about a change from one percentage to another.