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2 is what percentage of 50?

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2 is what percentage of 50?

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Let the required percentage be x

x% of 50 = 2

`x/100 xx 50` = 2

x = `(2 xx 100)/50` = 4%

∴ 4% of 50 is 2

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Chapter 2: Percentage and Simple Interest - Exercise 2.5 [Page 45]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Term 3 [English] Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 2 Percentage and Simple Interest
Exercise 2.5 | Q 9 | Page 45

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