Register

There are 24 pairs of shoes in a closet. If 25% of the pairs of shoes are black, how many pairs are NOT black?

There are 24 pairs of shoes in a closet. If 25% of the pairs of shoes are black, how many pairs are NOT black?
141k views
5 votes
There are 24 pairs of shoes in a closet. If 25% of the pairs of shoes are black, how many pairs are NOT black?

User Slavo
by
8.5k points

2 Answers

4 votes
24 x .25 = 6
24 - 6 = 18
pair = 2
18/2 = 9

Hope This Helps! :D

User Xiaojing
by
8.0k points
5 votes
25%=0.25
24*0.25=6
24-6=18
18 pairs are not black
User Heykarimoff
by
8.1k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Link Copied!