Three-tenths of the total volume, v, of water in a bucket spills.
Which statement explains why 310x and 0.3x can each find the volume of the water that spilled?
Answers?:
(a) The fraction 310 is equivalent to the decimal 0.03. Therefore, 310x can be rewritten as 0.03x.
(b) Multiplying by 310 is the same as multiplying by 30%.
(c)Multiplying by 3 is the same as multiplying by 30%.
(c) The expressions are not equivalent.