What is 5% of 300?

Answer

5% of 300 is 15.

To calculate it, convert 5% to a decimal by dividing by 100, then multiply by 300.

Formula

(5 / 100) x 300 = 15

Step-by-step calculation

1. Convert the percentage: 5 / 100 = 0.05
2. Multiply by the number: 300 x 0.05 = 15
3. Answer: 5% of 300 = 15

Example

5% of 100 is 5, because 100 x 0.05 = 5.

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Common uses

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