20% of 50 is 10. To calculate this: 1) Convert 20% to decimal (20/100 = 0.2), 2) Multiply by 50 to get 10.

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20% of 50 = 10

20\% \times 50 = 50 \times \frac{20}{100} = 10

20% means 20 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 20% = 0.2

We multiply our number (50) by the decimal form of the percentage (0.2):
50 × 0.2 = 10

This means that 20% or 0.2 of 50 is 10. In other words, if you take 20% of 50, you get 10.

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