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What is 25% of 120? = 30

25 percent of 120 is 30. See the step-by-step solution, formula and worked example for how to calculate 25% of 120.

25% of 120 = 30
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Solution: What is 25 percent of 120?

25% × 120 =
(25 ÷ 100) × 120 =
(25 × 120) ÷ 100 =
3000 ÷ 100 = 30

Step-by-step explanation

  1. "Percent" means "per hundred", so 25% = 25 ÷ 100 = 0.25.
  2. "Of" means multiply, so we calculate 0.25 × 120.
  3. 0.25 × 120 = 30.
  4. So 25 percent of 120 is 30.

Good to know

Another way to check this: 1% of 120 is 1.2, and 25% is just 25 of those, so 25 × 1.2 = 30. Because 25% is a common fraction, you can also do it in your head. Percentages like this come up everywhere — working out a 25% deposit, tip, tax or commission on 120, for example.

Quick reference: percentages of 120

1% of 1201.2
5% of 1206
10% of 12012
15% of 12018
20% of 12024
25% of 12030
50% of 12060
75% of 12090
100% of 120120

Frequently asked questions

What is 25 percent of 120?
25% of 120 is 30.

How do you calculate 25% of 120?
Divide 25 by 100 to get 0.25, then multiply by 120 to get 30.

What is 120 minus 25%?
120 − 30 = 90 (see 25% off 120).

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