What is 40% of 500?
40% of 500 is
200
To find 40% of 500, multiply 500 by 40 and divide by 100. 500 × 40 ÷ 100 = 200.
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Another way to look at it
Turn it around: 200 is 40% of 500. Put another way, 200 out of every 500 is the same as 40%.
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Saving 40% of a £500 income means putting aside £200.
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