Question

22. MULTIPLE CHOICE What number is 0.02% of 50? (Skills Review Handbook) (A) 0.01 (B) 0.1 (C) 1 (D) 100

Answer 1

Answer:

$x = 1$

Then the answer is C

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Set a linear equation

$\frac{2}{100} = \frac{x}{50}$

2) Cross multiply

$100x = 2 \times 50$

3) Multiple the right side

$100x = 100$

4) Divide both side by 2

$\frac{100x}{100} = \frac{100}{100}$

5) Solving the linear equation

$x = 1$

The answer is (C)