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Percentage Calculator

Solve any percentage question: find X% of a number, what percent one number is of another, or the change between two numbers.

Free foreverNo sign-upPrivate: runs in your browserUpdated November 2026
Answer50.00

25% of 200 is 50.00

25% of 20050.00
25 is what % of 20012.5%
Change 25 → 200700%
Difference175.00
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The maths

Formula

This is the exact calculation the tool runs.

X% of Y = X ÷ 100 × Y
What %X ÷ Y × 100
% change(Y − X) ÷ X × 100
DifferenceY − X
Practice

Worked examples

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Exam marks

What do you want to find?: X is what % of Y?Value X: 432Value Y: 550
78.5%

Price rise

What do you want to find?: % change from X to YValue X: 80Value Y: 92
+15%

Find 15% of

What do you want to find?: What is X% of Y?Value X: 15Value Y: 3400
510.00
Step by step

How to use the Percentage Calculator

Choose your question

Pick the type of percentage you need.

Enter X and Y

The labels in the answer tell you which is which.

Read every answer

The boxes below show all three results for the same numbers.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How do I turn my marks into a percentage?

Choose "X is what % of Y", put your marks in X and total marks in Y.

What is the difference between percent and percentage points?

Going from 10% to 12% is a rise of 2 percentage points, but a 20% increase.

How do I add a percentage to a number?

Multiply by (1 + percent/100). For 200 plus 15%, 200 × 1.15 = 230.