Which of the following choices shows the proper use of the distributive property?
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Answer:
There were 300 videos.
Step-by-step explanation:
Since there are 24 videos that got awards, and that's only 8% of the total videos, you put those together. We want the number of 100% of the videos. I would solve this by setting up a ratio and solving for . This is would look like:
In order to get to 100, you must multiply 8 by 12.5. Therefore, you can multiply 24 by 12.5 to complete the ratio. That would make the ratio look like:
Therefore there are 100% of the videos in the contest is 300.