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Explain how you could find 3/8% of $800.

User Mr Lou
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Divide 8 into 800 then multiply that by 3 the answer: 100
User Carlos Negron
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Answer:

The answer is $3

Explanation:

Step one:

Converting from fraction to decimal 3/8%=0.375%

Step two :

Calculating the percentage of $80 we have

(0.375/100)*800=300/100=

$3

User Lefakir
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