30% of 500 is 150. To calculate this: 1) Convert 30% to decimal (30/100 = 0.3), 2) Multiply by 500 to get 150.

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150

30% of 500 = 150

30\% \times 500 = 500 \times \frac{30}{100} = 150

30% means 30 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 30% = 0.3

We multiply our number (500) by the decimal form of the percentage (0.3):
500 × 0.3 = 150

This means that 30% or 0.3 of 500 is 150. In other words, if you take 30% of 500, you get 150.

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