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the standard length of film on a film reel is 300 meters. on the first day of shooting a movie, a director uses 30 % of the film on the reel. how long is the strip of film that was used?

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30% of 300

= 30/100 * 300

= 30 * 3

= 90

Film used = 90 meters.
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Answer: 90 meters strip of film was used.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Standard Length of film reel = 300 meters

On the first day of shooting a movie,

Percentage of the film on the reel is used by a director = 30%

So, Length of strip of film that was used is given by


(30)/(100)* 300\\\\=90\ meters

Hence, 90 meters strip of film was used.

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