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8% of 20 is what number

can you explain how you got the answer for me please
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8% of 20 is 1.6

This is because you take the percentage and divide it by 100 so that you have a decimal, then multiply that by twenty. So, 8% ÷ 100 = 0.08 then 0.08 × 20 = 1.6

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