Question

Solve the problem. Show all of your work.

The parking lot at a grocery store has 70 cars in it. 60% of the cars are red. How many cars are red?

Answer 1

.60*70 = 42

Answer 2

.6*70=42 red cars.

Answer 3

60
--- x 70
100

Answer 4

How much work do you need to show?

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6 x 7 = 42

.6 x 70 is like 6 x 70 but with one decimal place, so 420 with a decimal place 42.0.

Answer 5

just enough to show how i got the answer

Answer 6

You could draw 70 cars in rows of ten and color 6 out of every row red.

Answer 7

Or make a diorama with Matchbox cars ...