princessssilva princessssilva
  • 03-06-2014
  • Mathematics
contestada

eight Bluefin tuna comprise 5% of the total tuna catch. How many tuna were caught in total?

Respuesta :

downs1997
downs1997 downs1997
  • 03-06-2014
5%   x
100   8   Cross multiply and divide = .4

8* 5% = .4

8* .05 = .4
Answer Link
AL2006
AL2006 AL2006
  • 03-06-2014
5% means 0.05

0.05 of the catch = 8 tuna

Divide each side by 0.05 :

the catch = 8 tuna / 0.05 = 160 tuna
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

_____________________ LASTING DYNASTY IN CHINESE HISTORY answer and get right for branilist
ideas to create symbols without having to use numbers, drawings of objects, letters etc.
Please help!!! I’ll make brainlest.
Two European Courts are the Court of Justice of the European Union and the European Court of Copyrights. False True
In right angle ABC, a = 12, b = 9, and c = 15. Find tan ∠B
Normally, arteries are depicted in red and veins are depicted in blue. The pulmonary arteries are colored ______________________________ because they contain __
PLS ANSWER I WILL MARK BRAINLIEST
WHAT MAN BECAME THE 1ST KING OF ENGLAND AFTER DEFEATING AN INVASION BY THE KING OF SCOTLAND?
Which of the following is needed to determine velocity? A) Direction only B) Direction & time C) Distance & direction D) Distance, time and direction Di
Read the paragraph from the section "Pea Plants And The Punnett Square." A pea plant could have one copy of the height gene that coded for "tall" and one copy o