Question

Evan spent 20 hours doing homework last week. This week he spent 25 hours doing homework. He says that he spent 125% more time doing homework this week. Is he correct? Show your work to justify your decision

Answer 1

@Teddyiswatshecallsme

Answer 2

25/20=?

Answer 3

He spent 20hrs last week and 25hrs thi week we divide to find the percentage

Answer 4

*the

Answer 5

\[25\div20=1.25\]

Answer 6

@pooja195

Answer 7

im lost on how to explain this lets see if this makes sense
He spent 125% of the previous time doing his homework, but only 25% more time!
25-20= 5
He spent 5% more therefore he is...? correct or incorrect?

Answer 8

incorrect (this is 14sweetie) my other account wouldn't let me log in