20 percent of 85

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What's 20 percent of 85?

Answer: 20 percent of 85 it is 17

(Seventeen)

17 is 20% of 85

20 percent of 85 calculation explanation

In order to calculate 20% of 85 let's write it as fractional equation.

We have 85 = 100% and X = 20%. So our fraction will look like:

85
/
X
=
100%
/
20%

Now we can solve our fraction by writing it as an equation:

X = (85 × 20) ÷ 100

=

X = 1700 ÷ 100

=

X = 17

Therefore, 20% of 85 is 17

Another way to solve our problem is to find the value of 1% of the number and then multiply it by the number of percent (20). To find 1% of a number 85 you need to divide it by 100:

X = (85 ÷ 100) × 20

=

X = 0.85 × 20

=

X = 17

So we got the same result again: 17

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What's 20 percent of 85?

20 percent of 85 it is 17

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