Answer
4.4
Work Step by Step
Let X be the number we are looking for.
The word “is” refers to equality, so this question translates into:
X = 5.5% of 80
5.5% of 80 means 5.5% $\times$ 80, so:
X = 5.5% $\times$ 80
X = 0.055 $\times$ 80
X = 4.4
Elementary Algebra
by Kaufmann, Jerome; Schwitters, Karen;
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285194055
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-405-9
Chapter 4 - Proportions, Percents, and Solving Inequalities - 4.2 - Percents and Problem Solving - Problem Set 4.2 - Page 155: 25
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