Year 8 Percentage of an Amount Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 percentages worksheet.
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1.Find 50% of 200.
Answer: 100
- 50% = 0.5
- 0.5 × 200 = 100
2.Find 75% of 200.
Answer: 150
- 75% = 0.75
- 0.75 × 200 = 150
3.Find 50% of 300.
Answer: 150
- 50% = 0.5
- 0.5 × 300 = 150
4.Find 20% of 200.
Answer: 40
- 20% = 0.2
- 0.2 × 200 = 40
5.Find 25% of 20.
Answer: 5
- 25% = 0.25
- 0.25 × 20 = 5
6.Find 10% of 100.
Answer: 10
- 10% = 0.1
- 0.1 × 100 = 10
7.Find 10% of 120.
Answer: 12
- 10% = 0.1
- 0.1 × 120 = 12
8.Find 25% of 40.
Answer: 10
- 25% = 0.25
- 0.25 × 40 = 10
9.Find 10% of 200.
Answer: 20
- 10% = 0.1
- 0.1 × 200 = 20
10.Find 50% of 50.
Answer: 25
- 50% = 0.5
- 0.5 × 50 = 25
11.Find 75% of 80.
Answer: 60
- 75% = 0.75
- 0.75 × 80 = 60
12.Find 20% of 50.
Answer: 10
- 20% = 0.2
- 0.2 × 50 = 10
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