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A student wants to reduce the size of an article he found in a newspaper. The original article was 25 centimeters wide. He needs to reduce it so its width measures 12 centimeters. On the copier, what percent setting should he use to make a copy this size?

User Kashif
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5 votes

Answer:

48%

Explanation:

User Lbaby
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0.48 or 48%

Just 12/25, should give you your answer.

User Weihang Jian
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