What is 80 percent of 160? (80% of 160)

What is 80 percent of 160?

Here we will show you how to calculate 80 percent of 160 (80% of 160). We start by making an equation. 80 percent of 160 is the same as 80 per hundred of 160. We can therefore make the following equation:

80/100 = A/160

To solve the equation above for A (Amount), we first switch the sides to get the A on the left side. Then, we multiply each side by 160. Finally, we divide the numerator by the denominator on the right side to get the answer. Here is the work to illustrate:

80/100 = A/160
A/160 = 80/100
A×160/160 = 80×160/100
A = 12800/100
A = 128

The work above shows the long way to explain how to calculate 80 percent of 160. This gives you a foundation and a better understanding of how to calculate percentages. However, in the future, you could use this simplified formula:

(B × P)/100

In our problem, "What is 80 percent of 160?", B (Base) is 160 and P (Percent) is 80:

(160 × 80)/100 = 128

In summary, the answer to "What is 80 percent of 160?" is as follows:

128

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