Step-by-Step Calculation
Formula: 75% of 2,000 = (75 ÷ 100) × 2,000
Step 1: Convert the percentage to a decimal: 75 ÷ 100 = 0.7500
Step 2: Multiply: 0.7500 × 2,000 = 1,500
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How to Calculate Percentages
To find X% of Y, multiply Y by X/100. For example, 75% of 2,000 means "75 hundredths of 2,000" — or 0.7500 × 2,000 = 1,500. This works for any percentage and any number. Percentages are used for discounts (25% off), tips (20% of the bill), taxes (8.5% sales tax), and statistics (55% approval rating).
Reverse calculation: 1,500 is what percent of 2,000? Answer: 75%. Formula: (1,500 ÷ 2,000) × 100 = 75%.
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