The EASIEST way to find percentages mentally! (Year 5 & 6 maths) with a worded problem

Struggling with finding a percentage of a number? In this video, I break down exactly how to calculate tricky percentages (like 35% and 22%) using easy mental maths building blocks! This lesson is perfect for primary school students in year 5 and year 6 who are preparing for their KS2 SATs, parents looking for home teaching support, or anyone who wants a simple step-by-step percentage method. By the end of the video, you'll know how to find 10%, 5% and 1% and you'll understand how that can help you find any percentages mentally! Try the challenge at the end and let me know your answer in the comments - I'll reply to let you know if you're right! Time stamps: What is it? - 00:15 Question 1 - 01:00 Worded problem - 03:05 Challenge - 06:12 Want to understand how to find the fraction of a number instead? Find it in my video here:    • How to Find a Fraction of a Number in 4 Mi...   If this video helped you then please Like and hit Subscribe to catch my next video! There are loads more videos on my channel to help with KS2 maths and English so check those out too.