This worksheet is about finding a percentage of a number.
It is easy to find 10% of a number. You just divide the number by 10, because 10% means
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When you know 10%, you can find other simple percentages.
5% (÷ 2)
20% (× 2)
40% (× 4)
45% (40% + 5%)
and so on.
Example
Find 65% of 340.
10% is 34
5% is 34 ÷ 2 = 17
60% is 6 × 34 = 204
65% of 340 = 204 + 17 = 221