Question

1. Solve the problem and show your work. Explain how you solved the problem using First, Next, and Last.

what is 58% of 18

Answer 1

First you will simplify 58% because it a fraction. We will get

`(58)/(100) = (29)/(50)`

Next we will multiple the fraction by 18 because of represent multiplication

`(29)/(50) * 18`

Last we will find the answer that is

`(29)/(50) * 18 = 10.44`

Answer 2

First, turn 58% into a decimal by dividing 58 by 100. Next, multiply 0.58 by 18. The product is 58% of 18.

58% ⇒ 0.58

0.58 × 18 = 10.44

10.44 is 58% of 18

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