Turn 45% into a decimal. You get 0.45, because you move the decimal two places to the left.
Then multiply 300*0.45
You get 135
135 Shoppers in the supermarket bought milk.
If you change both to a fraction you would see that you have 1/6 and 1/4 (.25 as a fraction). So 1/5 would be in between them.
You could also change both as a decimal. 1/6 =.166666 and .25 so any number in between them would be correct such as .2 which is the same as 1/5.
If you are asking what 5% of 500,000 is, it is 25,000
The answer is D.
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