Question

Jessica ran for president of the chess club, and she received 6 votes. There were 40 members in the club. What percentage of the club members voted for Jessica?

Answer 1

then it would be 6/40, what is the percent

Answer 2

Would it be 6.67%

Answer 3

what is 6/40 ??

Answer 4

.15?

Answer 5

ok so what is .15 converted to percent

Answer 6

15%.

Answer 7

good job

Answer 8

Thank you =)
Can you help me with this other problem please?

Answer 9

sure

Answer 10

@ivettef365
3/10+ 7/8=

Put that in simplest form, would that be 10/18 and divide each by 2 and get 5/9?

Answer 11

you have

3 7
----- + ------ =
10 8

Answer 12

you can not add fractions like that, first find a common multiple between
10 and 8 ????

Answer 13

would it be 2?

Answer 14

no, it 40

Answer 15

40 is correct

Answer 16

so you have

3 7 3(4) + 7(5)
--- + ---- = ------------
10 8 40

Answer 17

do you understand what I just did ?

Answer 18

Yes, and it helped A LOT

Answer 19

can you take it from there ?

Answer 20

yes =)