What is 1% of 500?

1% of 500 = 5

Formula: 500 × 1 ÷ 100 = 5. Or work it out as 1 hundredths: 1% of 500 is 5, so 1% is 5 × 1 = 5.

• 500 − 1% = 495 (for example a 1% discount)
• 500 + 1% = 505 (for example adding 1% tax or a tip)
• 5 is 1% of 500

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