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QuizMultiple Choice
Finding Friendly Percentages
Question 9 • ELPGEQ1 M/J Math 6 - 1205010 HCPS v24
Harriet used the work below to determine the percent equivalent to .Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4: What was Harriet’s error?
Answer
A
In Step 1, she set up the proportions incorrectly.B
In Step 2, she divided 8 by 100 instead of 100 by 8, so she cannot multiply the numerator by the factor.C
In Step 3, she multiplied the numerator instead of the denominator by the factor.D
In Step 4, she forgot to move the decimal.