Explain how you would convert a measurement given in ounces to pints
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A fluid ounce (the measurement for liquids) has 8 of them in one cup. So, a cup has 8 fluid oz.
A pint consists of two cups. We know that a cup has 8oz, so two of them have 16oz. Also, 16oz are equivalent a pint or two cups. Hope this helps!
What is 0.043 written as a percent?
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To find a percent you multiply the decimal number by 100. OR to be easier just move the decimal number 2 places to the right.
4.3%
chris is on a vacation at a lake house for the weekend and decided to rent a canoe for the day. they charge $10 service free plus $38 per hour and he can spend at most $200 how many hours can he rent the canoe
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10 +38h < =200
subtract 10 from each side
38h < =190
divide by 38
h<=5
Answer: They can rent at most 5 hours
$200 - the $10 fee leaves you with $190 to spend with $38 per hour
divide 190 by 38 to get 5
you can rent the canoe for 5 hrs
A classroom's length is 3m less than two times its width. The classroom has a length of 9m. Solve an equation to determine the width of the classroom.
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The equation would be 2w-3=9. Do the inverse operation for '3' on both sides of the equation. Then do the inverse operation on both sides of the equation for '2w'.
How do you figure out how many 1/4 inches are in 1 inch?
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If you are talking about 1/4 inches, there are four 1/4 inches in one inch. Tip about fractions, the bottom number, the denominator, will tell you how many parts to make a whole. So in you question, 4 is the denominator, and it take 4 parts to make 1 whole. Hope this helps!
There are 4, 1/4 inches in one inch. You can find that out by multiplying the numerator until it is equal to the denominator. And remember the denominator stays the same. :)
You bought a car for $20,000. You have owned it for one year, and it is now worth $16,000. What is the percent decrease in your car's value?
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First, you subtract. 20000-16000 = 4000
Now, you divide the decrease (4000) by the original number.
4000/20000 = 0.2
Finally, you multiply 0.2 by 100 to get the percent.