Question

maya is driving 120 miles to her grandmothers house.she drivs 35% of the distance before stopping for lunch. how far does she drive before stoppping for lunch

Answer 1

42 miles

Explanation:

32% is the same thing as 0.35

Think of the word "of" as multiplication.

Therefore, 0.35 of 120 miles is 0.35×120

This equals 42 miles.