Question

Mary,Tom,Sophia & Isaac share minutes on their cell phone plan. Mary used 1/4 of the minutes,Tom used 0.5 of the minutes,and Sophia used 0.2 of the minutes. What percent of the cell phone plan minutes are left for Isaac to use?

Answer 1

Hello there! So, 1/4 is equivalent to 0.25, which is 25% in percent form. 0.5 is 50% and 0.2 is 20% in percent form. 50 + 20 + 25 is 95. 100 - 95 is 5. Issac can use 5% of the minutes on the cell phone plan. The answer is D: 5%.