Question

How many hundreds are in 30 tens?

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

First, we know that 30 tens is (30)(10) which is equal to 300.

Second, we know that we are looking for hundreds. Doing so, we can use the equation 100x = 300. To solve this we will just divide both sides by 100 to result in x = 3. This means that there are 3 hundreds in 30 tens.

Answer 2

Explanation:

This is the tens column. One ten equals 10 ones. This is the hundreds column. Three hundreds equals 30 tens