⚡ Utility

Percentage

Definition

A fraction expressed as a portion of 100. Used extensively in finance for interest rates, returns, tax rates, and growth calculations. To convert a fraction to percentage: multiply by 100. To find X% of Y: (X/100) × Y.

Formula

Percentage = (Part ÷ Whole) × 100

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