What is 6.5% of 5,000 dollars?

To calculate 6.5% of 5,000 dollars, you can follow these steps:

1. Convert the percentage to a decimal. This means dividing by 100: 6.5% = 6.5 / 100 = 0.065.
2. Multiply the decimal by the amount (5,000 dollars): 0.065 x 5,000 = 325.

Therefore, 6.5% of 5,000 dollars is 325 dollars.