What is 248% of 50?

We need to find 248% of 50.

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

So 248% means 248 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 248% = 2.48

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

2.48 × 50 = 124

So 248% of 50 = 124

You can also think of it as a fraction:

248% of 50 = (248/100) × 50

= (248 × 50) / 100

= 12400 / 100

= 124