What is 20% of 85?

17

20% of 85 is 17.

How it is worked out

Divide the percentage by 100, then multiply by the amount.

20% = 0.2, and 0.2 × 85 = 17

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What is 20% of 85?
20% of 85 is 17. 20% = 0.2, and 0.2 × 85 = 17.
How do you work this out?
Divide the percentage by 100, then multiply by the amount.
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