This math topic focuses on calculating 5% of a number, serving as an introduction to understanding percentages. The problems provide a reference point by first stating what 10% of the number is, then asking students to compute 5% of the same number. Each question offers multiple-choice answers, which helps beginners practice and solidify their understanding of how to calculate basic percentages effectively. This is part of a broader unit on introductory percentages.

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Percent of a number (5%) - Concept Intro Worksheet

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Math worksheet on 'Percent of a number (5%) - Concept Intro (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Percentages - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/percentages_intro/
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If a 10% tip is $2, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
1
b
0.3
c
100
d
1.2
e
1.1
f
10
2
If a 10% tip is $2, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
0.3
b
1.1
c
100
d
1
e
0.2
f
1.3
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If a 10% tip is $4, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
0.5
b
0.2
c
200
d
2.4
e
2
f
2.1
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If a 10% tip is $2, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
10
b
1.2
c
0.1
d
0.3
e
1
f
0.2
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If a 10% tip is $6, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
30
b
3
c
0.3
d
3.5
e
3.1
f
0.6
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If a 10% tip is $2, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
10
b
0.2
c
1
d
0.3
e
1.1
f
100
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If a 10% tip is $6, what would a 5% tip be?
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a
3.3
b
3
c
0.6
d
0.3
e
30
f
0.7