Question

If 15% of the length of rope is 75cm what is half of the length of rope

Answer 1

Answer:

250 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

15% to decimal:

15% = 15/100 = 0.15

Then, half of the lenght of rope is:

$(\frac{75}{0.15}) /2=500/2 = 250$

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Answer 2

Answer:

250 cm.

Step-by-step explanation:

Half = 50% so by proportion:

Half length of the rope =  75 *50/15

= 250