To calculate 20% of 1200, you can use the formula for finding a percentage. The formula is:
Percentage Value = (Percentage / 100) * Total
Plugging in the numbers:
20% of 1200 = (20 / 100) * 1200
This simplifies to:
0.20 * 1200 = 240
So, 20% of 1200 is 240. This means that if you take 20 parts out of every 100 parts of the total 1200, you would have 240.