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Estimate sixty-two percent of one hundred twenty-four.

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approximately 77

reasoning — 62% of 100 = 62
and ————— 10% of 24 = 2.4 * 6 = 14.4
———————— 62 + 14.4 = 76.4 ,
and i rounded up since i didn’t do the full 62% of 24 .
giving the estimated answer of about 77
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