Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 2 - Section 2.4 - Formulas and Percents - Exercise Set - Page 152: 31

Answer

5

Work Step by Step

Change the percent to a decimal by moving the decimal point two spaces to the left. 60%=0.6 $A=PB$ $3=0.6(B)$ $\frac{3}{0.6}=B$ $5=B$ $B=5$
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