document.write( "Question 413154: Linda went food shopping with $35 in her purse. She spent $28. What percent of the $35 did she spend? \n" ); document.write( "
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Here's the formula that I like to use to solve problems like these that my math teacher showed me:
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\n" ); document.write( "100 whole\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So, for this question, it would be:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x 28
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\n" ); document.write( "100 35\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Then, you would use cross products, and you would create an equation like so:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "35x=100*28
\n" ); document.write( "And then solve!
\n" ); document.write( "35x=2800
\n" ); document.write( "x=2800/35
\n" ); document.write( "x=80%
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