To break down 65% into friendly percents, you can use the breakdown that makes it easy to calculate. Here are a couple of good ways:
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25% + 25% + 10%: This method is quite friendly because it uses fractions that are easy to calculate.
- 25% of a number is easy to find (just divide the number by 4).
- 10% of a number is also easy (just divide the number by 10).
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50% + 15%: This is also a good breakdown because calculating 50% (which is half of the number) is straightforward, and 15% is also simple (you can calculate 10% and 5% easily).
Among the options you provided, 25% + 25% + 10% is usually the most straightforward breakdown for calculating 65% of a number.
To summarize:
- You can calculate 25% of the number twice (which gives you 50%) and then add 10% to get to 65%.