What is 215% of 800?

We need to find 215% of 800.

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

So 215% means 215 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 215% = 2.15

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

2.15 × 800 = 1720

So 215% of 800 = 1720

You can also think of it as a fraction:

215% of 800 = (215/100) × 800

= (215 × 800) / 100

= 172000 / 100

= 1720