Alex sold 165 raffle tickets, which was about 70% of the number of tickets sold by his brother Zane. Approximately how many tickets did Zane sell ?

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Paolo Sanchi · Answer 1 · 2020-06-09T21:44:09+0000

Answer:

115.5 tickets sold.

Explanation:

Finding the percent of something is the same as multiplying by that percent as a decimal. So, 70% = 0.70.

0.70 x 165 = 115.5 tickets sold.