A road crew is widening a street that is 24 m wide. Their scale drawing says the new street has to be 125% of the width of the o

Question

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ld street. How wide should the new street be?
A. 19.2 m
B. 28 m
C. 30 m
D. 300 m

2 answers:

VMariaS [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-05T12:06:33+03:00

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Answer:

The Answer would be C

Step-by-step explanation:

If the street is already 24 m wide, and it is being expanded by 125%

then the correct answer is C. 30 m!

To put it simply 125% means 1 1/4.

1/4 of 24 is 6.

So, you have 24 + 6 = 30

Varvara68 [4.7K] · Answer 2 · 2022-02-05T11:03:55+03:00

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Answer:

If the street is already 24 m wide, and it is being expanded by 125%, then the correct answer is C. 30 m!

125% simply means 1 1/4. 1/4 of 24 is 6. So, you have 24 + 6 = 30!

Step-by-step explanation: