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Finding 20 percent of a number

Choose a 2-digit number.

Divide the number by 5.

Example:

If the number selected is 38:

Divide by 5: 38/5 = 7.6

So 20% of 38 = 7.6.

See the pattern?

If the number selected is 74:

Divide by 5: 74/5 = 14.8

So 20% of 74 = 14.8.

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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12 Years ago
theres nothing in it 20/100=1/5 thats all this is about!!