What is 85% of 10?
How it is worked out
- Write the percentage as a decimal
85% ÷ 100 = 0.85 - Multiply by the number
0.85 × 10 = 8.5
answer = number × percent ÷ 100
Worth knowing
- Said another way
- 85% of 10 is 8.5.
- Check it
- 8.5 ÷ 10 × 100 = 85%
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