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  • 12-02-2015
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Your friend used the proportion 25/100 = 50/? to find 25% of 50 and says that the answer is 200. Explain why your friend is incorrect and find the correct answer.



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sesanu
sesanu sesanu
  • 13-02-2015
25/100=25 50/100 50 25/200=50

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