He will spend $66.3 because 78 times 15/100 (which is 15%) is 11.7, and since he reduces the food you will have to subtract 11.7 from $78, to get $66.3
The width of the rectangle would be 6 times the first rectangle and the length would be 8 times the first rectangle.
<u>Explanation:</u>
Given:
Two rectangles are proportional.
Length and width of 1 rectangle = 6 : 8
Dimensions of the other rectangle = ?
Let length and width of the other rectangle be x : y
According to the question:


So, the width of the rectangle would be 6 times the first rectangle and the length would be 8 times the first rectangle.
Answer:
18.9
Step-by-step explanation:
Start with parentheses.
4/5 + 3/5 = 7/5
Simplify 7/5, 7/5 = 1 2/5
Next numbers.
3.5 x 5 = 17.5
Add.
17.5 + 1 2/5 = 18.9
A 150% markup of a picture frame that costs 2.99 would cost : 4.49