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OpenStudy (anonymous):

72 is what percent of 480? Write and solve an equation to solve the problem

OpenStudy (anonymous):

This would be a ratio of how much 72 makes up 480. So, 72/480. This gives you a decimal less than 1. For a percentage, simply multiply by 100.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

345?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

345? no...how did you come up with that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:) it's ok. Just plug 72 into a calculator, divide by 480 and multiply by 100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

15

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup, 15%

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yayyy thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problemo

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