Formula
(420 ÷ 5) x 100 = 8400%
Divide the number that is will be the result of percentage by the total number
420 is the result of percentage, and 5 is the total number (100%). 420 ÷ 5 = 84
Convert the decimal number to percent
To convert decimal number to percent, simply multiply the decimal number by 100 84 x 100 = 8400%
For example, John owns 420 shares, the total number of shares is 5. How many shares does John own in percentage? 420 is what percent of 5? 420 ÷ 5 = 84 84 x 100 = 8400 so John own 8400% of the shares