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Clarence saved 19% of the money he earned if he earned 90$ how much did Clarence save

(0.17 171.00 19.00 17.10 ) options

User HamidTB
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Answer:

$17.1

Explanation:

Given Clarence saved 19% of $90

Amount saved can be gotten by dividing the 19% by 100% and multiplying result by the amount he earned.

That’s

19%/100% x $90

0.19 x $90

$17.1

He saved $17.1

User Shishil Patel
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Answer: $17.1

Explanation:

19% = 19/100 = 0.19

Convert to fraction

=19% of $90

=19/100 × 90

=0.19 × 90

=17.1

I hope this helps.

User Tarif Chakder
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