SOLUTION: What amount is 33 1/3% less than 750 pesos?

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Question 994921: What amount is 33 1/3% less than 750 pesos?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What amount is 33 1/3% less than 750 pesos?
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750 - (33 1/3%)(750) = 66 2/3%(750) = (2/3)750 = 500
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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