Question

There are 36 carpenters in a crew.

27 members of that crew are men.
What percent of the crew are men?

Answer 1

75%

Explanation:

`(27)/(36)=(27:9)/(36:9)=\frac34=(3\cdot25)/(4\cdot25)=(75)/(100)=75\%`

Answer 2

75%

Explanation:

27 ÷ 36 = 0.75

0.75 → 75%

75% of the crew are men

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