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20%

  • Percentage
  • 0.2
  • 1/5

20% is 0.2 as a decimal and 1/5 as a fraction. 20% of 100 is 20, and increasing a value by 20% means multiplying it by 1.2.

What this percentage means

As a decimal0.2
As a fraction1/5
Per mille200 ‰
Basis points2,000 bp
Ratio1 : 4part to remainder

20% of common amounts

of 102
of 204
of 5010
of 10020
of 25050
of 500100
of 1,000200
of 10,0002,000

Increases & decreases

Increase 100 by 20%120
Decrease 100 by 20%80
Multiplier for an increase× 1.2
Multiplier for a decrease× 0.8
Reverse an increase÷ 1.2 (that is × 0.83333333)adding then removing the same percentage does not return the original
Percentage that reverses a 20% rise16.666667%
Compounded over 10 periods× 6.19173642a 20% change applied ten times

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