5 is 25% of 20. Divide 5 by 20 and multiply by 100: 5 ÷ 20 = 0.25, and 0.25 × 100 = 25%.
How to work out what percent 5 is of 20
Percent = (X ÷ Y) × 100
- Write it as a fraction: 5/20 (simplifies to 1/4).
- Divide: 5 ÷ 20 = 0.25.
- Multiply by 100: 0.25 × 100 = 25%.
Check: 25% of 20 = 25 × 20 ÷ 100 = 5.
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