A student wants to calculate 19% of 75. What is the closest estimate?

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Guest Nov 19, 2014

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Write 19% as a decimal and interpret "of" as "times":

19% of 75 = 0.19 x 75 = 14.25

geno3141 Nov 19, 2014

geno3141 · Answer 1 · 2014-11-19T08:59:07

Write 19% as a decimal and interpret "of" as "times":

19% of 75 = 0.19 x 75 = 14.25

happy7 · Answer 2 · 2014-11-19T04:37:25

$${\frac{{\mathtt{75}}}{{\mathtt{19}}}} = {\mathtt{3.947\: \!368\: \!421\: \!052\: \!631\: \!6}}$$

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