SOLUTION: Molly sliced a pizza into 10 equal wedges. She then sliced each of these pieces into 2 equal pieces. How many slices would she need to eat so that she had eaten 45% of the pizza? T

Question 988325: Molly sliced a pizza into 10 equal wedges. She then sliced each of these pieces into 2 equal pieces. How many slices would she need to eat so that she had eaten 45% of the pizza? Thanks for your help.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Write 45% as a proper fraction and the answer will be obvious.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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