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What percent of 50 is 10 ?

  1. 20%

  2. 500%

  3. 500

  4. 20

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Let the percentage be x%x\%

x% of 50=10x100×50=1050x100=10x2=10x=10×21x=20x\% \text{ of } 50 = 10\\[1em] ⇒ \dfrac{x}{100} \times 50 = 10\\[1em] ⇒ \dfrac{50x}{100} = 10\\[1em] ⇒ \dfrac{x}{2} = 10\\[1em] ⇒ x = \dfrac{10 \times 2}{1}\\[1em] ⇒ x = 20\\[1em]

Hence, option 1 is the correct option.

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