Answer
False
Work Step by Step
$\frac{4}{5}=\frac{p}{100}$
We can take the cross products to solve for p.
$4\times100=5\times p$
$400=5p$
Divide both sides by 5.
$\frac{400}{5}=\frac{5p}{5}$
$p=80$
Therefore, $\frac{4}{5}$=80%$\ne$75%.
Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Salzman, Stanley A.; Hestwood, Diana L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321825535
ISBN 13:
978-0-32182-553-7
Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.2 Percents and Fractions - 6.2 Exercises - Page 398: 23
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