Percentage of a number using Excel

What is 7% of 2,500?

This is probably the easiest percentage calculation to do. Simply multiply the number by the percentage required.

In the example below, a tax rate of 7% is applied to an original amount of 2,500...

7% of 2,500 is 175.

To find the total amount payable, add the 2,500 and the 175...

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