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A building is being constructed. When completed, it will be 596 meters tall. It currently stands at 77% of this height. Which is the best estimate for the current height of the building? 350 meters 400 meters 450 meters 480 meters

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Answer:

450 meters

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User Witrin
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Answer:

450

Explanation:

Since we are estimating, we can round 596 to 600, and 77 to 75

So, we need to find 75%, or 3/4 of 600

600 * 3/4 = 150 * 3 = 450

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