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: how do you write this is to a propotion........ what is 20% of 125....... This question is from textbook algebra 1

Answer by algebrapro18(249) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I don't know why you would have to do proprotions to solve this you can just convert it into an equation and simplify.
what is 20% of 125
what means x
is means =
20% means .20
of means times
125 means 125
what is 20% of 125
x = .2(125)
x = 25