Understand Task: Understand what is being asked.We need to find 10% of the number 200. To do this, we will convert the percentage into a decimal and then multiply it by the number.
Convert to Decimal: Convert the percentage to a decimal.To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide it by 100. So, 10% becomes 10÷100=0.10.
Multiply by Number: Multiply the decimal by the number.Now we multiply the decimal form of 10% by 200 to find the answer. 0.10×200=20.
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