(1 pt)
A recipe calls for 2 tsp of butter. Melinda wants to make 40% more servings than the recipe makes.

Which expression represents how many teaspoons of butter Melinda should use?

A.0.6 x 2

B.1.6 x 2

C.0.4 x 2

D.1.4 x 2
i think its c is it right

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(1 pt)	
A recipe calls for 2 tsp of butter. Melinda wants to make 40% more servings than the recipe makes.
 
Which expression represents how many teaspoons of butter Melinda should use?
 
 A.0.6 x 2
 
 B.1.6 x 2
 
 C.0.4 x 2
 
 D.1.4 x 2
 i think its c is it right

anonymous · Answer

that is correct i dont see any other answer thats able to fit the problem

anonymous · Answer

yes c is correct because 40% in decimal forms .40 and they are the same thing

minecraftqueen · Answer

A theater offers a 20% discount to senior citizens on all tickets. The regular cost of a matinee ticket is $9.75.
 
Which expression represents the cost of a matinee ticket after the discount is applied?
 
 A.9.75x1/5
 
 
 B.9.75x4/5
 
 
 C.9.75x6/5
 
 
 D.9.75x9/5
 A?

anonymous · Answer

A because 1/5 is .2

minecraftqueen · Answer

ok 3 more

anonymous · Answer

bring it on!

minecraftqueen · Answer

The total rainfall in Forks, Washington, this October was 8 3/8   in. In September, 60% less rain fell than in October.

 

How much rain fell in September in Forks, Washington?

 

Express your answer as a mixed number in simplest form.

 

5 1/40?

anonymous · Answer

8 3/8 times .6 which would be 5.025

anonymous · Answer

no sorry it would be 8 3/8 minus 5.025 which would be 3.35

minecraftqueen · Answer

so is it 5 1/40
?

anonymous · Answer

uhh 5 1/40 is 5.025 so i guess i was right sorry for being so confusing what i said first is right

minecraftqueen · Answer

@iambatman  isent it 5 1/40