SOLUTION: find 5% of 10

Question 126099This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra
: find 5% of 10 This question is from textbook Pre-Algebra

Found 2 solutions by checkley71, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.05*10=.5 answer.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First convert 5% to a decimal number. To do this, simply divide 5 by 100

5%=

So 5% converts to the decimal number 0.05

Now multiply 0.05 by 10 (remember the "of" means multiply)

0.05*10=0.5

So 5% of 10 is 0.5
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