"a rise of a quarter from last year" means the percentage went up by 25%
x = old value
x + 25% of x = x + 0.25x = 1.25x = new value = 0.25 since "1 in 4" means 1/4 = 0.25
So,
1.25x = 0.25
x = 0.25/1.25
x = 0.2
x = 2/10
x = 1/5
Answer: The fraction of families that owed money is 1/5, or 1 in 5.
Answer:
16,384 or 2^14
Step-by-step explanation:
4^12= 4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4*4=16,777,216
4^5= 4*4*4*4*4=1024
16,777,216/1024=16,384
16,384=2^14
Answer:
A reality check quickly reveals that even if "eats" were spelled properly, the statement would still be nonsense.
Step-by-step explanation:
(40,000 pounds / 80 years) = (4,000 pounds / 8 years) = 500 pounds per year
500 pounds of bread per year = an average of a little more than 1-1/3 pound of bread per day, every day of a person's life. My reality meter says that this is a bit much, especially in the USA.
Answer:
1,000
Step-by-step explanation:
10³ is the same as saying 10×10×10
This is equal to 1,000
Hope that helps!
