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What is 20% of 120, work it out​

User Nick Hill
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Answer:

24

Explanation:

0.2 * 120 = 24

also, 120% of 20 = 24

User Sergio Andreotti
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Hey ! there

Answer:

  • 20% of 120 is 24

Explanation:

In this question we are asked , What is 20% of 120 . That means we are provided with a number which is 120 and we've to find out its 20% .

Solution : -


\quad \dashrightarrow \qquad \: \: 20\% \: of \: 120

Where ,

  • % ( Percent ) represent 1/100

  • of represent multiplication

Now ,


\quad \dashrightarrow \qquad \: \: (20 * (1)/(100) ) * 120


\quad \dashrightarrow \qquad \: \: (20)/(100) * 120

Cancelling zero :


\quad \dashrightarrow \qquad \: \: \frac{2 \cancel{0}}{1 \cancel{0} \cancel{0} } * 12 \cancel{0}

We get ,


\quad \dashrightarrow \qquad \: \: 2 * 12


\quad \dashrightarrow \qquad \: \: \green{\underline{\boxed{\frak{ 24}}}} \quad \bigstar

  • Therefore , 20% of 120 is 24

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