Question

Select the equation that represents the question.

0.8% of 150 is what number?
O 0.008 = a × 150
O a = 0.008 X 150
O 150 = a × 0.008
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O 0.008 = 150 x a
Solve the equation.
a

Answer 1

`a = 0.008 * 150`

Explanation:

Given

`0.8\% * 150`

Required

Represent as an equation

Let a be the result of the equation.

So, we have:

`0.8\% * 150 = a`

Express 0.8% as decimal

`0.008 * 150 = a`

Rewrite

`a = 0.008 * 150`