How to calculate percentage of a number. P X Y. 100 8 108 percent.
It is often denoted by the symbol or simply as percent or pct For example 35 is equivalent to the decimal 035 or the fraction 35.
Total Return Formula Closing Value Opening Value of Investments Earnings therefrom Then by dividing the amount of total return calculated above by the amount of investment made or opening value multiplied by 100 as the total return is always calculated in percentage we got the total return earned over a specified period. The result is 700 which is 625 of 1200. Enter 1100 in first box and enter 100 in the second box. This video is very informative and gives us a very easy method to find the number when its percent is given.