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Question 696338: Please I need help solving an algebra: solving proportions
CHARITY Karthik spent $35 of his allowance and gave $5 to a charity. If the number of dollars he spends is proportional to the number of dollars he gives to charitt, how much of much of a $100-allowance will he give to a charity?
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Karthik spent $35 of his allowance and gave $5 to a charity. If the number of dollars he spends is proportional to the number of dollars he gives to charitt, how much of a $100-allowance will he give to a charity?
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x/100 = 5/35
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Answer:I think Jordan is this a trick question
Step-by-step explanation:
ANSWER: 7.53
Step-by-step explanation:
To convert a percent to decimal you need to divide the percent by 1,
753% ÷ 1 = 7.53
