Question

Which expression can be used to find 80% of 20

Answer 1

Answer:

When you say Percent, you really mean per 100. So percentage is the result you get when multiplying a quantity by a percent. To find 80% of 20, we can use the following expression:

$20\times \frac{80}{100}=16$

That is the product of 80 and 20 divided by 100, which is 16.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is

80% of 20 = 16

Step-by-step explanation:

points to remember

x% of y is given by

(x/100) * y

To find 80% of 20

Let 'x' be the 80% of 20 then we can write,

x = (80/100) * 20

x = (8/10) * 20

 = 8 * 2 = 16

Therefore 80% of 20 is 16

The correct answer is 16