What is 25% of 240?

3 Answers
Mar 26, 2018

60

Explanation:

I can convert the 25% to decimal (0.25) and multiply by 240

0.25 * 240=60

Mar 26, 2018

60

Explanation:

25% is equal to one quarter, therefore you simply divide 240 by 4:
240/4=60

This may be more easy to visualise if you are comfortable multplying fractions or decimals:

25% = 1/4 =0.25

So, 25% of 240 can be written as 240*1/4 or 240*0.25
which is useful for more complex problems where a calculator may be required.

Mar 26, 2018

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Explanation:

According to question, to find out 25% of 240

25/(10cancel0)xx24cancel0

color(magenta)(=60

~Hope this helps! :)