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What is 5% of 50?

To find 5% of 50, convert 5% to a decimal (0.05) and multiply by 50.

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5% of 50 is 2.5.

Step-by-Step Worked Explanation

Step 1: Convert 5% to decimal = 0.05. Step 2: Multiply 0.05 x 50 = 2.5.

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How do you calculate 5% of 50?

Multiply 50 by 5 and divide the result by 100 to get 2.5.

What is 5% as a fraction?

5% is equivalent to 5/100.

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