5% of 20 is 1. To calculate this: 1) Convert 5% to decimal (5/100 = 0.05), 2) Multiply by 20 to get 1.

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5% of 20 = 1

5\% \times 20 = 20 \times \frac{5}{100} = 1

5% means 5 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 5% = 0.05

We multiply our number (20) by the decimal form of the percentage (0.05):
20 × 0.05 = 1

This means that 5% or 0.05 of 20 is 1. In other words, if you take 5% of 20, you get 1.

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