20% of 40 is 8.00. Multiply 40 by 20 and divide by 100.

What is 20% of 40?

Answer

20% of 40 = 8.00

20 ÷ 100 × 40 = 8.00

To find 20% of 40, convert the percentage to a decimal (0.20) and multiply by 40. That gives 8.00.

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