Question

Mikel creates the table below to help her determine 40 percent of 70

Answer 1

We want to determine the 40 percent of 70, so we have to multiply 70 by 40%:

`\begin{gathered} 40\text{ percent=}(40)/(100) \\ 70\cdot40\text{ percent=70}\cdot(40)/(100)=(2800)/(100)=28 \end{gathered}`