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Your friend estimated that it would take 5 hours to finish an art project. It actually took 16 hours to finish the project. The amount of time it took to finish the project was​ ____% of the estimated time.

User UmYeah
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Answer:

320%

Explanation:

It took 16 hours to finish what their friend thought would take 5 hours. 16 hours was the actual time, and 5 hours was the estimated time.

16 / 5 = 3.2

3.2 x 100 = 320%

User Musaffa
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Answer:

31.25%

Explanation:

Divide 5 by 16 to get the answer of 31.25% in which it took to finish an art project.

edit: this is wrong so please ignore this :P

User Liu Peng
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