x 20
------ = -------
100 125
(The percentage x saved is equal to 20 out of 120) Cross multiply:
125x = 20(100)
125x = 2000
Divide both sides by 125
x = 16%
Answer:
A point and line is used to define a ray.
Answer:
one was traveling 35 mph and the other 15 mph
Step-by-step explanation:
A)
Increase %= (new # - old #)/old * 100
new= 8
old= 5
Increase %= (8-5)/5 * 100
=3/5 * 100
=0.60 * 100
=60% increase
B)
Decrease %= (old # - new #)/old * 100
new= 5
old= 8
Decrease %= (8-5)/8 * 100
= 3/8 * 100
= 0.375 * 100
= 37.5% decrease
ANSWER: a) 60% increase; b) 37.5% decrease
Hope this helps! :) Good luck on your test!!
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