50% of 120 is 60. To calculate this: 1) Convert 50% to decimal (50/100 = 0.5), 2) Multiply by 120 to get 60.

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50% of 120 = 60

50\% \times 120 = 120 \times \frac{50}{100} = 60

50% means 50 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 50% = 0.5

We multiply our number (120) by the decimal form of the percentage (0.5):
120 × 0.5 = 60

This means that 50% or 0.5 of 120 is 60. In other words, if you take 50% of 120, you get 60.

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