Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.4 Using Proportions to Solve Percent Problems - 6.4 Exercises - Page 421: 41

Answer

150% of 30 is 20 25% of 16 is 32

Work Step by Step

150% of 30 is 20: This answer is incorrect because 150% of 30 should be a number larger than 30, not lower. 25% of 16 is 32: This answer is incorrect because 25% of 16 should be a number lower than 16, not higher.
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