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In a hurry you rarely need the exact percent — you need a close one. Round the amount to a round hundred, round an awkward percent to a friendly one, and build it from blocks you can find instantly: 10% (÷ 10), 5% (half of that) and 1% (÷ 100).
✓ You passed this lesson’s test.
Round and build — “round to friendly numbers, then build the percent from 10%, 5% and 1%”
Use it for: Sale discounts in a shop, tips, GST on a bill, and multiple-choice percentage questions.
🧮 Check your own sums with the free Percentage calculator — it shows the working.
Check: 21% of 398 = 83.58, and 80 is the closest option ✓
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Work it out in your head or on paper, then tap your answer — or type it and press Check. Stuck? Press “Show me how”.
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20 questions. Check each answer, then go to the next one. Get 16 or more right to pass — and beat the clock: finish within 2 min 30 s.
🏅 Sign in with Google to earn the 🧭 Percent Navigator badge when you pass — and a certificate when you finish all 10 lessons of Part 4 · Speed decimals, fractions and percentages. You can still take the test without signing in.
Why does it work? When should you use it? Ask in English, मराठी or हिंदी.
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