What is 124% of 400?

We need to find 124% of 400.

The word "percent" means "per hundred" or "out of 100".

So 124% means 124 out of every 100.

To calculate with percentages, we first convert to a decimal.

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 124% = 1.24

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

1.24 × 400 = 496

So 124% of 400 = 496

You can also think of it as a fraction:

124% of 400 = (124/100) × 400

= (124 × 400) / 100

= 49600 / 100

= 496