What is 10% of 500?

Answer

10% of 500 is 50.

To calculate it, convert 10% to a decimal by dividing by 100, then multiply by 500.

Formula

(10 / 100) x 500 = 50

Step-by-step calculation

1. Convert the percentage: 10 / 100 = 0.1
2. Multiply by the number: 500 x 0.1 = 50
3. Answer: 10% of 500 = 50

Example

10% of 100 is 10, because 100 x 0.1 = 10.

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