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    20% of 1,000

    200

    20% × 1,000 = 200

    Common Use Cases

    Quick examples to use this calculator

    Discount calc: "What is 20% off ₹5000?" → Use "X% of Y"
    Tip calc: "10% tip on ₹2000 bill?" → Use "X% of Y"
    Score %: "Got 75 out of 100?" → Use "X is what % of Y"
    Salary hike: "Old ₹50K, new ₹60K" → Use "% Change"
    Stock returns: "Bought ₹100, sold ₹150" → Use "% Change"

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    About this tool

    What is Percentage?

    Percentage Calculator helps you with the most common math you do in daily life - calculating discounts, tips, score percentages, salary hikes, return percentages, and price changes. This calculator has 3 modes: 'X% of Y' (for discounts and tips), 'X is what % of Y' (for scores), and '% Change' (for hikes and returns).

    How to use

    1. 1.Choose your calculation mode
    2. 2.Mode 1 (X% of Y): For discounts like '20% off ₹5000'
    3. 3.Mode 2 (X is what % of Y): For scores like '75 out of 100'
    4. 4.Mode 3 (% Change): For hikes like 'old salary 50K, new 60K'
    5. 5.Get instant result

    Formula

    X% of Y = (X × Y) / 100 X is what % of Y = (X / Y) × 100 % Change = ((New − Old) / Old) × 100

    Frequently asked questions

    Use Mode 1 (X% of Y). For 20% off on ₹5000, calculate 20% of 5000 = ₹1000 discount. Final price = 5000 − 1000 = ₹4000.

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