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)Maxine spent 15 hours doing her homework last week. This week she spent 18 hours doing homework. She says that she spent 120% more time doing homework this week. Is she correct? Show your work to justify your decision.

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Answer:

No she isnt

Explanation:

12.5% is for a hour, so if Maxine did 3 hours more than that would be (12.5x 3 ) 37.5%

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