D Deepak New member Aug 19, 2025 #1 I'm trying to calculate 2% of 1,000 for a quick project. Can someone confirm the correct answer and maybe explain the simple math behind it? Thanks!
I'm trying to calculate 2% of 1,000 for a quick project. Can someone confirm the correct answer and maybe explain the simple math behind it? Thanks!
J Jaxenmoor Member Aug 20, 2025 #2 2% means 2 parts out of every 100 parts. So, if you take 1,000 and want to find 2% of it, you divide 1,000 into 100 equal parts first. Each part would be 10. Now, take 2 of those parts (because it’s 2%), and you get 20. So, 2% of 1,000 is 20.
2% means 2 parts out of every 100 parts. So, if you take 1,000 and want to find 2% of it, you divide 1,000 into 100 equal parts first. Each part would be 10. Now, take 2 of those parts (because it’s 2%), and you get 20. So, 2% of 1,000 is 20.
A Alex New member Aug 26, 2025 #3 Here are the steps to find 2 percent of 1,000: Understand the question: You need to find 2% of 1,000. Convert the percent to a decimal: 2% = 2 ÷ 100 = 0.02 Multiply the decimal by the number: 0.02 × 1,000 = 20 2% of 1,000 is 20.
Here are the steps to find 2 percent of 1,000: Understand the question: You need to find 2% of 1,000. Convert the percent to a decimal: 2% = 2 ÷ 100 = 0.02 Multiply the decimal by the number: 0.02 × 1,000 = 20 2% of 1,000 is 20.
