Question

How do I solve: what is 15% of 80...Explaining the steps would help.

Answer 1

hint:
you have to do this computation please:
\[\huge \frac{{15}}{{100}} \times 80 = ...?\]
since the exercise, asks for a portion of those 80 units

Answer 2

I get different answers...over and above the number eighty.

Answer 3

what are your options, please?

Answer 4

There are no options

Answer 5

15% of 80 :
\[15 \times 80 \over 100\]

Answer 6

15*8 = 120

So whats 15*80..?

Answer 7

15*80 = 960

Answer 8

no..!

Please show work our work..

Answer 9

your*

Answer 10

Here's an example:

5 time 5 is 25
5 times 50 is 250
5 times 500 is 2,500
5 times 5000 is 25,000

Yous seeing the trend..?

Answer 11

I see the trend.

Answer 12

So 15 times 8 is 120

Using the example above whats 15 times 80..?

Answer 13

I tried to use the drawing...not as neat as I would like it to be.

Answer 14

No, no,no..!

Read the example above once again.

Answer 15

15*8 is 120

15*80 is ?

Answer 16

1200

Answer 17

CORRECT!

Answer 18

Okay . Moving on:

\[15 \times 80 \over 100\] = \[1200 \over 100\]

Answer 19

cancel the zeros.

Answer 20

\[\frac{ 12 }{ 1}\]

Answer 21

CORRECT!

Answer 22

\[12/1\]

biols down to just 12

Answer 23

boils*

Answer 24

Cool, thanks.

Answer 25

Your welcome :D

Answer 26

*youʻre