What is 12% of 500?
12% of 500 = 60
500 × 12/100 = 60
How to calculate 12% of 500
Multiply 500 by 12 and divide by 100: 500 × 12 ÷ 100 = 60. Equivalent shortcut: 500 × 0.12 = 60.
As a discount
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