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jekas [21]
3 years ago
14

How does simple interest show proportional reasoning and relate to the percent equation?

Mathematics
1 answer:
Rus_ich [418]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Use cross product to determine if the two ratios form a proportion. Here we can see that 2/16 and 5/40 are proportions since their cross products are equal. Percent means hundredths or per hundred and is written with the symbol, %. Percent is a ratio were we compare numbers to 100 which means that 1% is 1/100.

Step-by-step explanation:

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