Question

What is the percentage of 20 paise of 5 rupees

Answer 1

1 rupees = 100 paise
5 rupees= 500 paise
so 500paise is 100% value
if 500paise=100%
then 20paise= (100/500)×20=20/5=4%

Answer 2

Given:  

20 paisa of 5 rupees

To Find:

What is the percentage of 20 paisa of 5 rupees?

Solution:

1 rupee = 100 paisa  

5 rupees = $5 \times 100$

5 rupees = 500 paisa  

Let x be the percent of 20 paisa of 5 rupees

So, $x\% \times 500 = 20$

$\frac{x}{100} \times 500 = 20$

$x=\frac{20 \times 100}{500}$

x=4%

So, 20 paisa is 4% of 500 paisa

Hence 20 paisa is 4% of Rs.5