What is 20% of 300?

To find 20% of 300, multiply 300 by 20 and divide by 100. 300 × 20 ÷ 100 = 60.

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Another way to look at it

Turn it around: 300% of 20 is also 60. That's not a coincidence — percentages work both ways, so swapping the two numbers always gives you the same answer.

Nearby round percentages

For context, here is how 20% of 300 compares to nearby round percentages.

Quick example

If a £300 restaurant bill had a 20% tip added, the tip would be £60.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 20% of 300 more or less than half?

60 is less than half of 300 — half of 300 is 150.

What's the difference between 20% of 300 and 20% off 300?

20% of 300 is the portion itself: 60. 20% off 300 means removing that portion from the total, leaving 240. The two figures add back up to 300.

How do I work out 20% of 300 without a calculator?

Multiply 300 by 20 and divide by 100. A quick shortcut: find 10% of 300 first (30), then scale that up or down to build 20%.