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OpenStudy (aaalive):

ILL MEDAL William put $100 in a bank account last year. Now he has 1/12 more money in the account. Which expressions represent how much money William has in his bank account now? Choose all answers that are correct. https://static.k12.com/bank_packages/files/media/mathml_3aec5dfb29ff703005a64ee0caca5505decf52b3_1.gif https://static.k12.com/bank_packages/files/media/mathml_5fa7d395685319189581789b57f8cce742ce99dc_1.gif https://static.k12.com/bank_packages/files/media/mathml_dbc3b2426f6654acf3177dafc0c910b307161cf2_1.gif https://static.k12.com/bank_packages/files/media/mathml_70f9dfcbd

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the second one

OpenStudy (aaalive):

thanks! can you help with a few more?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure i have nothing else to do

OpenStudy (aaalive):

During his first year of life, Avery gained 12 3/4 lb. During his second year of life, Avery gained 40% less weight than he did during his first year of life. How much weight did Avery gain during his second year of life? Express your answer as a mixed number in simplest form.

OpenStudy (aaalive):

thanks btw

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no problem

OpenStudy (aaalive):

is it 5 1/10?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well it's 40% of 12.75 which is 5.1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so yes

OpenStudy (aaalive):

and you need to turn it into a mixed number so 5 1/10?

OpenStudy (aaalive):

oh, okay!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh wait no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on

OpenStudy (aaalive):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12.75-5.1

OpenStudy (shadowlegendx):

@asjh Please do not give direct answers. They are against the rules.

OpenStudy (aaalive):

I was asking if the answer I gave was correct, so technechly Igave the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

your answer was wrong after all

OpenStudy (aaalive):

okay

OpenStudy (aaalive):

s0 is it 7 13/20?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you need to have how much weight he gained that year, so if it is less than the year before by 40%, then you need to subtract 5 1/10 (which you got, not me) from 12 3/4. You can make it simpler by using the decimal forms to subtract then changing it to fraction form.

OpenStudy (aaalive):

okay. and btw I got 5 1/10 from 5.1, which I got from google. and I gtg

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