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100
2/3=m/6
m=4
100
4/(n-1)=8/5
n=7/2
100
66 is what percent of 137?
48.2%
100
One baseball team played 40 games throughout their entire season. If this baseball team won 55% of those games, how many games did they win? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
22 games
100
6 cm
200
3/10=n/8
n=12/5
200
5/6=(r-8)/2
r=29/3
200
What is 60 percent of 29?
17.4
200
At a construction job for a museum there are 25 painters. Of these painters, 20% of them are painting the interior of the museum. How many painters are painting the exterior? Round your answer to the nearest whole number if necessary.
20 painters
200
Find the length of side EF
36 cm
300
5/x=8/2
x=5/4
300
6/5=(b+4)/3
b=-2/5
300
90 percent of what is 92?
102.2
300
Danielle went to the local zoo that featured 15 canine exhibits. If the zoo features 33 exhibits in total, what percent of the zoo's exhibits feature canines?
45.45%
300
The actual distance between North Chicago and Waukegan is 4 miles. On a map with a scale of 1 inch: 18 miles, what is the distance between these two locations on the map?
0.22 inches (2/9 inches)
400
4/11=6/x
x=33/2
400
6/3=(x-9)/10
x=29
400
What percent of 138 is 25?
18.1%
400
When mining, Eddy found a large metal bar that weighed 24 pounds. Eddy was also able to determine that the bar contained 37% nickel. How many pounds of nickel are in the metal bar?
8.88 pounds
400
Find the length of side BC
9 cm
500
7/x=3/8
x=56/3
500
7/4=2/(r+9)
r=-55/7
500
2 is 88 percent of what number?
2.3
500
Laura decided to look at new and used cars. She found a used car for $6550 and ended up paying 42% of the price of a new car. How much would the new car cost?
$15,595.24
500
On a sunny afternoon, a goalpost casts a 75 foot shadow. A 6.5 foot football player next to the goal post has a shadow 19.5 feet long. How tall is the goalpost?
25 feet