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NTPC Graduate Tier 1 2025 Shift-2 📅 06 Jun, 2025

2% of 50% of a number is what percentage of that number?

A
100%
B
0.1%
C
1%
D
52%
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NTPC Graduate Tier 1
2025 • 06 Jun, 2025 • Shift-2
2% of 50% of a number is what percentage of that number?
Correct Answer
1%
Value Assignment Strategy: To make the percentage computation intuitive, let us assume the base number is simply 100.Step-by-Step Calculation: First, we find 50......
Ref/Book : NTPC Graduate Tier 1 2025
Ref. Subject Mathematics
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Percentages
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Value Assignment Strategy ▼
To make the percentage computation intuitive, let us assume the base number is simply 100.
Step-by-Step Calculation ▼
First, we find 50% of this assumed number. 50% of 100 equates perfectly to 50. Next, we must calculate 2% of this new derived value (50). Mathematically, (2/100) × 50 yields exactly 1.
Final Percentage Evaluation ▼
We now compare the final result (1) against our original starting number (100). The value 1 is exactly 1 out of 100.
Conclusion ▼
Therefore, it represents exactly 1% of the original number.
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