Question

6. 175 is ___% of 125
7. ___is 120% of 720

Answers

  1. Answer:

    6.  175/125=x/100

    Cross products  equal 125x=17500

    Solve for x and you get 140%

    7.  20% of 720 is 144.  You need to find 120% so add the full 720 (100%) to the 144 and you get 864 (120%)

    Step-by-step explanation:

  2. Answer:

    6. 140%    7. 864

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Step for #1:

    1.) 175 ÷ 125 = 1.4

    2.) 1.0=100   0.4=40

    3.) 1.4 = 140%

    Answer; 140%

    Step for #2:

    1.) 120% × 720 = ?

    2.) 120 x 720 = 86,400

    3.) 86,400 ÷ 100 = 864

    Answer; 864

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