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What is 8% of 1,000? = 80

8 percent of 1,000 is 80. See the step-by-step solution, formula and worked example for how to calculate 8% of 1,000.

8% of 1,000 = 80
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Solution: What is 8 percent of 1,000?

8% × 1000 =
(8 ÷ 100) × 1000 =
(8 × 1000) ÷ 100 =
8000 ÷ 100 = 80

Step-by-step explanation

  1. "Percent" means "per hundred", so 8% = 8 ÷ 100 = 0.08.
  2. "Of" means multiply, so we calculate 0.08 × 1,000.
  3. 0.08 × 1,000 = 80.
  4. So 8 percent of 1,000 is 80.

Good to know

Another way to check this: 1% of 1,000 is 10, and 8% is just 8 of those, so 8 × 10 = 80. Percentages like this come up everywhere — working out a 8% deposit, tip, tax or commission on 1,000, for example.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 8 percent of 1,000?
8% of 1,000 is 80.

How do you calculate 8% of 1,000?
Divide 8 by 100 to get 0.08, then multiply by 1,000 to get 80.

What is 1,000 minus 8%?
1,000 − 80 = 920 (see 8% off 1,000).

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