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To find 50% of a number, divide the number by

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Answer:

2

Explanation:

The decimal for 50% is 0.5 which is half of 1. You would divide 1 by 2 to get 0.5

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The answer is 2. 100% represents the whole amount of something. 50% represents half of the amount of something. So if you’re wanting to divide something by 50%, you can use the number 2.
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