herbygoatcheese
herbygoatcheese herbygoatcheese
  • 13-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Write and solve a proportion to answer the question. 0.5 is what percent of 20?

Respuesta :

trombonebookworm
trombonebookworm trombonebookworm
  • 13-02-2017
Set up a proportion.
x/100=0.5/20

Cross multiply
20x=50

Solve
x=2.5

0.5 is 2.5% of 20
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

If 30 grams of coffee beans are used to make 48 fluid ounces how many grams are used for 100 fluid ounces
Jack walks 2 kilometers during each trip to school. Write an equation that shows the relationship between the number of trips t and the total distance walked d.
Where was jack fox during the D Day invasion??
Juan is 1 1/4 feet shorter than Maria. Maria is 1/3 foot taller than Luis. If Luis is 62 inches tall , how tall are Maria and Juan?
In "The Negro Speaks of Rivers," Hughes describes rivers as "dusky" to call attention to their ____.A. ageB. darknessC. sadnessD. mystery
50 pts!!!!!! Please show your work and solve as a proportion. What percent of 88 is 88? What is 63% of 150? What is 150% of 63? what is 1% of 1
what is the best stradegy for writing a cover letter
Why did Churchill believe the spread of communism was a threat to Europe?
What is/are the principal product(s) formed when excess methylmagnesium iodide reacts with p-hydroxyacetophenone?
Fill in the correct term to complete the statement. is the interest amount that the bank pays you on the principal amount.