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What is 8% of 500?

40

8% of 500 = 40

How to work it out

  1. Convert the percentage to a decimal: 8 ÷ 100 = 0.08
  2. Multiply by the number: 0.08 × 500 = 40

500 increased by 8% is 540; decreased by 8% it is 460 (useful for discounts).

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FAQ

What is 8% of 500?

8% of 500 is 40. Calculation: 500 × 8 ÷ 100 = 40.

What is 500 minus 8%?

500 − 8% = 460.

What is 500 plus 8%?

500 + 8% = 540.

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