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Sadie's monthly allowance is $75. She saves 60% of the allowance each month.

Select all expressions that demonstrate a correct method of calculating the amount of money she saves each
month.

0.60/100 • 75

60/100 • 75

60 • 75

0.60 • 75

User Kaajal
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60/100 * 75 & 0.60 * 75

60% can be rewritten as 0.60, and since 60/100=0.60, this expression is correct as well

The other two are incorrect because 0.60/100 would be 0.6%, and 60*75 would mean she is saving 6000%

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