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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a theater has 500 seats\[\frac{ 3 }{ 4 }\] of the seates are taken how many seates are filled?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

375

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please explain how you got your answer to please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/4 in decimal form is 0.75. so you take 500 times 0.75 which gives you 375.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

does that help?

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

125*4=500

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

basically you just want to find out what 75% of 500 is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks :)

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

so 125*3=375

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

so saying 4 is whole 3/4 would be 375

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you help em with one please?

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

4 is whole would be 500

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

1/2 would be 250

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

1/4 would be 125

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

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OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

yeah

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can u help me with 1 more?

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

yesh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{ 1 }{ 2 }\div \frac{ 1 }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

flip the second fraction then multiply them

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

1/2 * 2/1=2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the anser is 2?

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you so much for all the help!!!!!!!!

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

Np

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can can you draw how you flip the problem

OpenStudy (k_lynn):

First, you need to set it up as a fraction |dw:1412700020274:dw| You will need to cross multiply and divide by multiplying 3 and 500 |dw:1412700057223:dw| Now that you have cross multiply down, you need to divide by 4 |dw:1412700095145:dw|

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