SOLUTION: What decimal part of 560 is 70?

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Question 672442: What decimal part of 560 is 70?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Decimal is "per 100", so I can say
+70%2F560+=+x%2F100+
+x+=+%287%2F56%29%2A100+
+x+=+100%2F8+
+x+=+12.5+
so,
+70%2F560+=+12.5%2F100+
+70%2F100+=+.125+
70 is .125 of 560