59% of the 120 pencils are black.
59% = .59
.59 * 120 = 70.8 pencils
Closest option is A) 72 pencils
It is greater by 495.
Subtract 5 from 500 to get the answer.
Just multiply 40.4 times 5 to get 202 miles. The employee drives 202 miles during a Monday through Friday work week.
The first week you ate 2 spoons of nuts every day, for a total of 14 spoons of nuts.
For the next
weeks (i.e. the next
days) you ate 3 spoons per day, for a total of
spoons of nuts.
In total, you ate
spoons of nuts in
days, for an average of
spoons per day.
If each spoon has 3 nuts, in the first week you ate 2 spoons per day, i.e. 6 nuts per day. In the next weeks you ate 3 spoons per day, i.e. 9 nuts per day.