Simple percentages without a calculator

Simple percentages without a calculator

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn how to calculate simple percentages of an amount without a calculator

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5 Questions

Q1.
Work out 10% of 360.
0.36
3.6
Correct answer: 36
3600
Q2.
Work out 25% of 60.
120
Correct answer: 15
30
6
Q3.
Work out 50% of 240.
Correct answer: 120
24
480
60
Q4.
Work out 10% of £286.
£14.30
£2.86
£28.6
Correct answer: £28.60
Q5.
David has completed 20% of his 1500 m run. How many metres has he run?
150 m
Correct answer: 300 m
3000 m
75 m

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UnitMaths / Percentages