Step 1: Convert percent to fraction10% = 10/100 = 1/10.Step 2: Multiply with the number(1/10) × 480 = 480 ÷ 10 = 48.Final Answer:48 → Option A.Quick Check:Move decimal one place: 480 → 48 ✅

Find 10% of 480.

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Numerical Ability - Simplification & Approximation

Find 10% of 480.

A48

B46

C50

D44

Step-by-Step Solution

Step 1: Convert percent to fraction
10% = 10/100 = 1/10.
Step 2: Multiply with the number
(1/10) × 480 = 480 ÷ 10 = 48.
Final Answer:
48 → Option A.
Quick Check:
Move decimal one place: 480 → 48 ✅

Quick Trick: 10% is one-tenth of the number.

Common Mistakes:

Forgetting to divide by 100 after multiplying by percentage.

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