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5 of 10 is 50%

Steps to solve "what percent is 5 of 10?"

1. 5 of 10 can be written as:
   5/10
2. To find percentage, we need to find an equivalent fraction with denominator 100. Multiply both numerator & denominator by 100
   
   5/10 × 100/100
3. = (5 × 100/10) × 1/100 = 50/100
4. Therefore, the answer is 50%

   If you are using a calculator, simply enter 5÷10×100 which will give you 50 as the answer.

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