Question

20%of 120 is what number

Answer 1

$\frac{20}{100} \times 120=?\\\\ \frac{1}{5} \times 120 = ?\\\\ \frac{120}{5}= \boxed {24}$

Answer 2

Answer: 24

Step-by-step explanation: To find 20% of 120, first write 20% as a decimal by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left to get .20.

Next, the word "of" means multiply, so we multiply .20 by 120.

(.20) (120) = 24

Therefore, 20% of 120 is 24.