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Percentage Calculator

Calculate percent of a value, percent change, missing totals, discounts, tips, and ratios with clear examples.

Percentage Calculator

Five everyday percentage tasks in one place: percent of a value, percent change, finding the base, and tip/discount.

Compute P% of a value V.

P% × V
50
result = V × P / 100

How to use the percentage calculator

The percentage calculator handles the most common percent questions in one place: percent of a number, percent increase/decrease, missing base, and tip or discount math.

  1. Choose the percentage task that matches your question.
  2. Enter the known values.
  3. Read the result and the formula-style explanation.

Formula or method

Percent of a value = (percent / 100) * value.

Worked examples

Find a percent of a value

Problem: What is 20% of 60?

Solution: 20 / 100 * 60 = 12.

Find percent change

Problem: From 40 to 50

Solution: (50 - 40) / 40 * 100 = 25% increase.