What is 10% of 500?

Answer 50

10% of 500 is 50.

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How it is worked out

Write the percentage as a decimal10% ÷ 100 = 0.1
Multiply by the number0.1 × 500 = 50

answer = number × percent ÷ 100

Worth knowing

Said another way: 10% of 500 is 50.
Check it: 50 ÷ 500 × 100 = 10%

Other percentages of 500

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10% of other numbers

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