x 21
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110 100
Cross multiplication:
110 x 21 / 100
= 23.1
About 23 of the pencils are blue.
If you count the number of seconds between the flash of lightning and the sound of thunder, and then divide by 5, you'll get the distance in miles to the lightning: 5 seconds = 1 mile, 15 seconds = 3 miles, 0 seconds = very close. Keep in mind that you should be in a safe place while counting.
Answer: 8 by 12
Step-by-step explanation: just trust me.
1/2 would not be a useful benchmark to compare these 2 fractions because both of them are greater than half. The benchmark fraction 1/2 is most useful when one fraction is less than half and the other more than 1/2. 5/8 is more than 4/8(1/2), and 9/10 is more than 5/10(1/2).
Step-by-step explanation:
7×9÷2
By using the rule of BODMAS , we get
7×9÷2
7×4.5
31.5