Understand the problem: Understand what is being asked.We need to calculate 20% of 95. This means we need to find out what number is 20% of the total 95.
Convert to decimal: Convert the percentage to a decimal.To calculate a percentage of a number, we first convert the percentage to a decimal. To do this, we divide the percentage by 100.20% as a decimal is 20÷100=0.20.
Multiply to find answer: Multiply the decimal by the number.Now, we multiply the decimal form of the percentage by the number to find the answer.0.20×95=19.
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