Question

To find 40% of 75 and calculate 2 of 5 . 75 . Does her calculation Correct value for 40% of 75

Answer 1

Answer: The answer is 30

Step-by-step explanation:

We have to find 40% of 75

i.e. $\frac{40}{100} \times75$

⇒$\frac{3000}{100}$

⇒30

We have to find $\frac{2}{5} of 75$

⇒ $\frac{2}{5}\times 75$

⇒$\frac{150}{5}$

⇒30

It is clear from above solution that the calculation is correct

to value for 40% of 75

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes, her calculation is correct. The value of 40% of 75 is 30.

Step-by-step explanation:

The value of 40% of 75 is

$\frac{40}{100}\times 75=\frac{3000}{100}=30$

The value of $\frac{2}{5}$ of 75 is

$\frac{2}{5}\times 75=2\times 15=30$

From the above calculation it is noticed that the value of 40% of 75 and $\frac{2}{5}$ of 75 are same, therefore the calculation is correct and the  value of 40% of 75 is 30.