What is 20% of 30?

A percentage is a way of expressing the ratio of a number out of 100.

To calculate a percentage, multiply the number by the percentage expressed as a fraction with 100 as the denominator.

To find 20% of 30, 30 is the whole, 20 is the percentage, and the part is the value we need to calculate.

Percent formula: (Percentage x Whole} = Part, Implement the values in this formula: 0.20 x 30 = 6.

The answer is 20% of 30 is 6.

• Whole: The total amount from which the percentage is calculated.

• Percentage: The way of expressing a number as a part per hundred.

• Decimal conversion: Changing the percentage to a decimal by dividing by 100.

• Part: The result obtained after applying the percentage to the whole.

• Percentage formula: A mathematical expression used to calculate the part from the whole and the percentage.