3 1/2 over 4 1/4 is equal to ? over 5 1/5
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Answer:
$48
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that:
Money spent on clothing last month = $40
Money spent this month is 120% of the spending of the last month.
To find:
A proportion to model this situation.
And the spending done this month?
Solution:
Let us have a look at 120% first.
of
can be found by comparing
with 5, then we have to find the equivalent of 6.
Here, is 40.
5 parts are equivalent to 40
1 part is equivalent to
6 parts are equivalent to
OR
simply:
(I'm not totally sure but there may be someone else with a more accurate/correct answer.)
Here is what I got (Red represents my work, blue represents to follow which steps and highlighter represents what the answer is):
Here is what I got (Red represents my work, blue represents to follow which steps and highlighter represents what the answer is):