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What is 50% of 16?

Answer 8

50% of 16 is 8.

How it is worked out

  1. Write the percentage as a decimal50% ÷ 100 = 0.5
  2. Multiply by the number0.5 × 16 = 8

answer = number × percent ÷ 100

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50% of 16 is 8.
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8 ÷ 16 × 100 = 50%

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