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  • 08-01-2019
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To find 40% of 75, Priya calculates 2/5 times 75. Does her calculation give the correct value for 40% of 75?

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JackelineCasarez JackelineCasarez
  • 08-01-2019

Answer:

Yes , priya calculated correctly .

The value of 40% of 75 is 30 .

Step-by-step explanation:

Find out the 40% of 75 .

Let us assume that the 40% of 75 be x.

40% is written in the fraction form .

[tex]= \frac{40}{100}[/tex]

Than

[tex]\frac{40\times 75}{100} = x[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3000}{100} = x[/tex]

30 = x

Therefore the 40% of 75 is 30 .

Yes priya calculates correctly .





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