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Which expression gives the best estimate of 45 percent of 76?

One-fourth (80)
One-fifth (80)
One-half (80)
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Answer:

1/2 of 80

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Answer:

1/2 of 80

Explanation:

45% is close to 1/2 (50%) and 76 is close to 80, so 1/2 of 80 is the best answer.

1/2 of 80 is 40

45% of 76 is 76 x 0.45 is 34.2

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