Percentage Calculator
PopularCalculate percent of values, percent changes, and ratio proportions instantly
Calculation Result
Calculated Answer
50
20% of 250 = 50First Value (X)
20
Second Value (Y)
250
Expression
20% of 250 = 50
How this calculator works
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Select your query type: 'What is X% of Y?', 'X is what % of Y?', or 'Percentage change from X to Y'.
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Input the values.
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View instant results and exact step-by-step math.
Formula & Mathematics
Core Percentage Formulas
P% of X = (P × X) / 100; Change% = ((New - Old) / Old) × 100
Essential for calculating discounts, price hikes, exam marks, and tax changes.
Worked Example
Price increased from ₹400 to ₹500
Old Value = 400, New Value = 500.
• Difference = 500 - 400 = 100
• Percentage Change = (100 / 400) × 100 = 25%
The price increased by 25%.
Frequently Asked Questions
Subtract the original value from the new value, divide by the original value, and multiply by 100.
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