What is 10% of 1,000?
10% of 1,000 is 100.
Example answer
100
10% of 1,000 is 100.
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See the calculation
10 ÷ 100 = 0.1; 0.1 × 1,000 = 100
Worked example with the original numbers
How to calculate this answer
Percentage ÷ 100 × number
- 10 ÷ 100 = 0.1
- 0.1 × 1,000 = 100
Check: 100 ÷ 1,000 × 100 = 10%
A quick way to check it
Ten percent means one tenth. Dividing 1,000 by 10 gives 100.
What the numbers mean
A 10% saving on a price of 1,000 is 100; the price after that saving is 900.
A mistake to avoid
“Percent of” gives the percentage amount. To calculate a final price after a discount, subtract that amount from the original.
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Questions about this example
What is 10% of 1,000?
10% of 1,000 is 100. Ten percent means one tenth. Dividing 1,000 by 10 gives 100.
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