The decimal 0.5<span> represents the </span>fraction<span> 5/10. The decimal 0.25 represents the </span>fraction<span> 25/100. Decimal </span>fractions<span> always have a denominator based on a power of 10. We know that 5/10 is equivalent to 1/2 since 1/2 times 5/5 is 5/10.</span>
The distributive property is a(b + c) = ab + ac
Answer:
Hi there!
Your answer is;
a)
i) 400% of 240
240 is 100%
× 4
960= 400%
ii) 40% of 240
100% = 240
/100
1% = 2.4
× 40
40% = 96
iii) 4% of 240
100% is 240
/100
1% = 2.4
× 4
4% = 9.6
iv) .04% of 240
100% = 240
/100
1% = 2.4
/100
.01% = .024
× 4
.04% = .096
b) the patterns is that all these numbers equal sometime 96. Each of these have a different decimal place, but have the same actual numbers.
c) 4000% = 240
take the pattern:
400% is 960
Scale it up to 4000 by 10
400% is 960
× 10
4000% is 9600
Hope this helps!
