What is 5% of 300?
5% of 300 is
15
To find 5% of 300, multiply 300 by 5 and divide by 100. 300 × 5 ÷ 100 = 15.
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Another way to look at it
Turn it around: 15 is 5% of 300. Put another way, 15 out of every 300 is the same as 5%.
Quick example
If a £300 restaurant bill had a 5% tip added, the tip would be £15.
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