Calculating 5% of 4.20 Rupees in Paise

To find 5% of 4.20 Rupees and express it in paise, follow these steps:

Step 1: Convert Rupees to Paise

First, convert the amount from Rupees to Paise. Remember that 1 Rupee = 100 Paise.

So, 4.20 Rupees can be written as:

$4.20 \text{ Rupees} = 4.20 \times 100 \text{ Paise} = 420 \text{ Paise}$

Step 2: Calculate the Percentage

Now, calculate 5% of 420 Paise.

The formula for percentage is:

$ \text{Percentage Value} = \frac{\text{Percentage}}{100} \times \text{Total Amount} $

Applying this:

$ 5\% \text{ of } 420 \text{ Paise} = \frac{5}{100} \times 420 \text{ Paise} $

$ = \frac{1}{20} \times 420 \text{ Paise} $

$ = \frac{420}{20} \text{ Paise} $

$ = 21 \text{ Paise} $

Conclusion

Therefore, 5% of 4.20 Rupees is equal to 21 Paise.