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5% of 85 is 4.25

Working out 5% of 85

1. Write 5% as 5/100
2. Since, finding the fraction of a number is same as multiplying the fraction with the number, we have
   5/100 of 85 = 5/100 × 85
3. Therefore, the answer is 4.25

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 5÷100×85 which will give you 4.25 as the answer.

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