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Noah says to find 20% of a number he divides the number by 5. Is this true explain your answer

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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

note that 20% =
(20)/(100) =
(1)/(5)

Hence to find 20% of a number, dividing the number by 5 is correct

20% of £30 =
(30)/(5) = £6


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