To multiply percentages you need to work in a very similar way to multiplying normal whole numbers.
40 x 1.20
This will give you 120% and therefore you will have multiplied the percentage. This new figure, if it is to be a whole amount, will then turn into 100%.
- Getting started
- Multiplying percentages
40 x 1.20
This will give you 120% and therefore you will have multiplied the percentage. This new figure, if it is to be a whole amount, will then turn into 100%.
- Multiplying parts of percentages
- Reasons for multiplying percentages