PDF Academic Skills Advice Percentages

Finding percentages ending in 0 or 5: Any percentages ending in 0 or 5 can be made up of 10%'s and 5%'s and so there is a quick method of finding them. To find 10% (1 10) just divide the number by 10. Once you know 10% you can half it to find 5%. Find 10% of 260 10% is the same as 1 so divide by 10: 260 ÷ 10 = 26 Find 10% of 37 ................
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