What is 6% of 500?

Answer

30

6% of 500 = 30

Step-by-Step Solution

Step 1: Formula

To find a percentage of a number, use the formula:

Result = Percentage × Value ÷ 100

Step 2: Substitute

Replace the variables with the given values:

Result = 6 × 500 ÷ 100

Step 3: Calculate

Multiply 6 by 500 to get 3,000, then divide by 100:

3,000 ÷ 100 = 30

Quick Facts

  • 6% means 6 out of every 100.
  • As a decimal, 6% is 0.06.
  • 30 is to 500 as 6 is to 100.
  • The remaining 94% of 500 is 470.

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