Percentage Calculator

Four common percentage calculations, all on one page.

Quick answer: The Percentage Calculator answers four questions: what is X percent of Y, X is what percent of Y, what is the percentage increase or decrease between two numbers, and what is an amount after adding or subtracting a percentage.

What is X% of Y?

X is what percent of Y?

Percentage increase or decrease

Add or subtract a percentage (discount, tax, markup)

How to use Percentage Calculator

  1. Pick the calculation that matches your question.
  2. Enter the two numbers.
  3. The answer appears instantly.

Features

Frequently asked questions

How do I calculate a percentage of a number?

Multiply the number by the percentage and divide by 100. For example 15% of 2000 is 2000 x 15 / 100 = 300.

How do I calculate percentage increase?

Subtract the old value from the new value, divide by the old value and multiply by 100.

How do I find a discounted price?

Use the last calculator: enter the price and the discount percent, and read the amount after subtracting the percentage.

How do I find what percent one number is of another?

Divide the first number by the second and multiply by 100.

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