Grade 6 · Math

Find a familiar percent practice

Calculate familiar percentages of whole-number quantities.

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What is 50% of 80?

  1. 39
  2. 38
  3. 40
  4. 41
See the answer & why

40

50% means 50/100. 80 × = 40.

A little hint: Write the percent as a fraction out of 100 or as a decimal.

A teaching tip

Use 10%, 25%, 50% and their multiples as benchmarks.

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