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300% of 7 is what percent of 42?

A. 30%
B. 50%
C. 60%
D. 12.5
Pls show work or don’t answer thanks

User Bouki
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Answer:

B) 50%

Explanation:

300% is the same as 3. So to find 300% of 7 you do 3 times 7 and get 21.

Now you need to find _% times 42 = 21. Divide 21/42 to get 0.5. This is the same thing as 50%.

Hope it helps and have a nice day! :)

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