What is 5.08% of 512000?

We need to find 5.08% of 512000.

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

So 5.08% means 5.08 out of every 100.

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

Divide the percentage by 100:

5.08 ÷ 100 = 0.0508

This means 5.08% = 0.0508

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.0508 × 512000 = 26009.6

So 5.08% of 512000 = 26009.6

You can also think of it as a fraction:

5.08% of 512000 = (5.08/100) × 512000

= (5.08 × 512000) / 100

= 2600960 / 100

= 26009.6