how to calculate % in mql5?

[Bir Varzxorani]

hey boys, how can i calculate of any number in percentage in mql5 ? i could not find the function

for example 20% of 12345

[Keith Watford]

Birkimson Varzxorani:

for example 20% of 12345

12345*20.0/100.0

[Vladimir Karputov]

Birkimson Varzxorani:

hey boys, how can i calculate of any number in percentage in mql5 ? i could not find the function

for example 20% of 12345

12345*0.2

[Bir Varzxorani]

Keith Watford:

12345*20.0/100.0

so there is no function for it... thanks Keith

[Nikolay Georgiev]

Birkimson Varzxorani:
so there is no function for it... thanks Keith

you can always define your own function if you are using this multiple times in your code

double Percent (double percentage, double basevalue)
{
double result=0;

result = basevalue*percentage/100;

return (result);
}

[Bir Varzxorani]

Nikolay Georgiev:

you can always define your own function if you are using this multiple times in your code

yeah,that makes sense. nikolay The Savior !

[Bir Varzxorani]

Vladimir Karputov:

12345*0.2

thanks. that was cool, an additional 0 solves problem