Question

Answer each question. Explain the method you chose to solve each problem. For

example, changing the percent to a fraction, changing the percent to a decimal or
inverse (switching the percent and number).
1. How long is 50% of 75 minutes?
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2. How long is 20% of 60 minutes?
3. How long is 75% of 60 minutes?

Answer 1

1. 37.5 (70*0.50)

2. 12 (60*0.20)

3. 45 (60*0.75)

Explanation:

m * p

(percentage in decimal form)