25 percent of 60

Given: 25 percent of 60 (25% of 60)
Convert the given Percent to a decimal number (decimal form):

• As a decimal number, 25% = 25.0% = 0.25

Multiply 0.25 times the given Number:

• 0.25 * 60 = 15

Therefore, 25% of 60 = 15
Note: Alternative computation using the fraction form of 25%

• As a fraction in simplest form, 25% =
  25/100
  =
  1/4
• 1/4
  * 60 =
  60/4
  = 15, which equals 25 percent of 60