Dimple volunteered 32 hours last month at a local animal shelter. This is 20% of the total hours that she has volunteered this y

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pychu [463]

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Dimple volunteered 32 hours last month at a local animal shelter. This is 20% of the total hours that she has volunteered this y

ear. How many hours did she volunteer this year?

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vazorg [7] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-29T13:24:36+03:00

If she was to volunteer 32 hours and it is worth 20%, then that means 32 hours is 1/5 of her yearly hours. If you were to multiply her volunteer hours by five, then you are getting the year number of hours she has volunteered.

32 x 5 = 160

So, she volunteers 160 hours this year.