50 / 100 * 5000 =
0.5 * 5000 = 2500
Question: What is 50 percent of 5000?
Step 1: Divide the percent value (50) by 100.
50 / 100 = 0.5
Step 2: Multiply step one's result (0.5) by the number (5000).
0.5 * 5000 = 2500
Result: 50% of 5000 = 2500.