5 percent of 8 can be written as 20 percent * 8 =
Use the percentage formulae (P% × Y = X) to find out 5% of 8
P is 5, Y is 8, so the equation will be 5% × 8 = X
Percentage calculation with steps:
X = ( 5 * 8 ) / 100
X = 40 / 100
X = 0.4