If there are 12 circles and 3 are shaded, what percent of the circles are shaded?
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Answer:
120
Step-by-step explanation:
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Plug in the information given:
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Now we want to solve this equation for Run.
If you don't like Run as a variable, let's just use x in it's place:
Cross multiply:
Simplify both sides:
The run is 120.
Let's check our work.
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So if our rise is 6 and our run is 120.
Does 6/120 reduce to 1/20?
6 and 120 do have a common factor of 6.
So if you divide top and bottom of 6/120 by 6 you do get 1/20.