What is 100% of 20?

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Result

20

100% of 20 = 20

Mathematical Formula

100%×20=20×100100=20100\% \times 20 = 20 \times \frac{100}{100} = 20

Detailed Explanation

Step 1: Understanding Percentages

100% means 100 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 100% = 1

Step 2: Multiplication

We multiply our number (20) by the decimal form of the percentage (1):
20 × 1 = 20

Step 3: Real-World Context

This means that 100% or 1 of 20 is 20. In other words, if you take 100% of 20, you get 20.

Common Use Cases

Discounts

When a $20 product has a 100% discount, you save $20 and pay $0.

Tips

If you want to leave a 100% tip on a $20 meal, you would leave $20 as the tip.

Taxes

When 100% sales tax is added to a $20 purchase, $20 is added for tax, making the total $40.

Proportions

If 100% of students in a class are boys and there are 20 students total, that means there are 20 boys.

Finance

If you invest $20 and earn 100% annual interest, you'll receive $20 in interest for the year.

Education

If a student answers 100% of questions correctly on a 20-question test, they answered 20 questions correctly.

Business

If 100% of your monthly revenue goes to operating expenses and you earn $20, you spend $20 on operations.

Healthcare

If a hospital reduces infections by 100% from 20 cases monthly, they now have only 0 cases per month.

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