What is 342% of 800?

We need to find 342% of 800.

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

So 342% means 342 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

This means 342% = 3.42

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

3.42 × 800 = 2736

So 342% of 800 = 2736

You can also think of it as a fraction:

342% of 800 = (342/100) × 800

= (342 × 800) / 100

= 273600 / 100

= 2736