Year 6 Percentage of an Amount Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 percentages worksheet.
Year 6 Percentage of an Amount Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
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1.Find 20% of 50.
Answer: 10
- 20% = 0.2
- 0.2 × 50 = 10
2.Find 75% of 300.
Answer: 225
- 75% = 0.75
- 0.75 × 300 = 225
3.Find 50% of 80.
Answer: 40
- 50% = 0.5
- 0.5 × 80 = 40
4.Find 25% of 40.
Answer: 10
- 25% = 0.25
- 0.25 × 40 = 10
5.Find 75% of 20.
Answer: 15
- 75% = 0.75
- 0.75 × 20 = 15
6.Find 20% of 120.
Answer: 24
- 20% = 0.2
- 0.2 × 120 = 24
7.Find 75% of 120.
Answer: 90
- 75% = 0.75
- 0.75 × 120 = 90
8.Find 50% of 20.
Answer: 10
- 50% = 0.5
- 0.5 × 20 = 10
9.Find 10% of 300.
Answer: 30
- 10% = 0.1
- 0.1 × 300 = 30
10.Find 25% of 120.
Answer: 30
- 25% = 0.25
- 0.25 × 120 = 30
11.Find 10% of 40.
Answer: 4
- 10% = 0.1
- 0.1 × 40 = 4
12.Find 75% of 40.
Answer: 30
- 75% = 0.75
- 0.75 × 40 = 30
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