valoveljtgabra valoveljtgabra
  • 25-11-2016
  • Mathematics
contestada

what number is 15% of 80?
use percent proportions

Respuesta :

MissPhiladelphia
MissPhiladelphia MissPhiladelphia
  • 26-11-2016
!5% is equivalent to 15 parts over the whole 100 part. It is written in proportions as 15/100. 

Similarly, you need to find how many parts in 80 are equivalent to 15%or 15/100. So, just equate both equation with x as an unknown.

x/80 = 15/100
x = (15/100)*80
x = 12

Thus, the 15% of 80 is 12.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Answer 1-5 Please and Thankyou.​
A bullet having mass of 120 g is fired. It its velocity is 40 m/s, calculate its kinetic energy​
what is the big Apple known as​
Pls answer only 16 and 19
Given the following computer output, select the correct least-squares regression line:
Which statement from "ain't i a woman?" is an example of pathos?.
Identifying Errors on a Number Line Find the product using the number line. 3(-6) = A number line going from negative 7 to positive 3. An arrow goes from negati
Draw a diagram of Escherichia coli bacteria​
A car travels 220 miles in 3 hours 20 minutes. What is its average speed?
Keep an activity log of your daily schedule over the course of a week and take notes on which activities steal time without adding anything productive.​