What is 50% of 40?

50% of 40 = 20

How to work it out

1. Convert the percentage to a decimal: 50 ÷ 100 = 0.5
2. Multiply by the number: 0.5 × 40 = 20

40 increased by 50% is 60; decreased by 50% it is 20 (useful for discounts).

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