To do this, we first want to see how many participants there are in total by adding both males and females.
Now we know that there were 220 total participants, but only 121 were females.
This allows us to set up the fraction 121/220= the percent female.
or 55%
Answer: The copy machine makes 171 copies in 4 minutes and 45 seconds.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let's dissect the question. The copy machine makes 36 copies per minute.
36 per min.
To see how many copies it makes in 4 minutes and 45 seconds, we multiply 36 * 4.75. 45 seconds is 3/4ths of a minute, or 0.75 of a minute.
It makes 171 copies in 4 minutes and 45 seconds.