What is 10% of 5000?

Calculating 10% of 5000 is simple. To find a percentage of a number, you multiply the number by the percentage (as a decimal).

Steps:

1. Convert 10% to a decimal: $10\%=0.10$.
2. Multiply 5000 by 0.10: $$5000\times 0.10=500$$

Answer:

10% of 5000 is 500.

This method works for any percentage calculation!