SOLUTION: Austin, Joseph, and Valerie are comparing their heights. Austin is 73 inches tall, Joseph is 46 inches tall, and Valerie is 61 inches tall. Austin is how many times as tall as J

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Question 1151180: Austin, Joseph, and Valerie are comparing their heights. Austin is 73 inches tall, Joseph is 46 inches tall, and Valerie is 61 inches tall.
Austin is how many times as tall as Joseph?
1.586 times as tall
Austin's height is what percent of Joseph's height?

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Austin is how many times as tall as Valerie?
1.196 times as tall
Austin's height is what percent of Valerie's height?
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Joseph is how many times as tall as Valerie?
.754 times as tall
Joseph's height is what percent of Valerie's height?
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Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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A is 73, j is 46, so a is 158.7% that of j
similarly, it is 119.6% for b
75.4% for c. Move the decimal two places to the right to convert decimal to percentage.