Frank says that 50% of a number will always be greater than 20% of any other number. Complete one inequality to support Frank's

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Free_Kalibri [48]

4 years ago

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Frank says that 50% of a number will always be greater than 20% of any other number. Complete one inequality to support Frank's

claim and one to show that he is incorrect.

Mathematics

2 answers:

pochemuha · Answer 1 · 2021-11-22T08:26:31+03:00

pochemuha4 years ago

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Hi there! I saw your question and decided to help you out.

To support his claim:

50 of 100 and 20 of 100

To debunk his claim:

50 of 10 and 20 of 100

I hope this answers your question !

horrorfan [7] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-22T09:51:34+03:00

horrorfan [7]4 years ago

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Answer:

The explanation is provided below

Step-by-step explanation:

The associative set property can be used to solve the problem.

Let's say the number is a

This means that:

0.5 a > 0.2 b

However, the numbers, a and b, may be different. Thus, Frank's claim is incorrect.