What is 5% of 30?
5% of 30 is
1.5
To find 5% of 30, multiply 30 by 5 and divide by 100. 30 × 5 ÷ 100 = 1.5.
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Another way to look at it
Turn it around: 1.5 is 5% of 30. So 30 is the total you would need if 1.5 made up 5% of it.
Quick example
If a £30 restaurant bill had a 5% tip added, the tip would be £1.5.
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