Find the following values without a calculator.
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%)
- Express 400 mℓ as a percentage of 4 ℓ.
- Express 6000 mℓ as a percentage of 1 ℓ.
- Express 30 min as a percentage of 2 hours.
- Express 4 min as a percentage of 30 seconds.
(a)
1 ℓ = 1000 mℓ
4 ℓ = 4000 mℓ
4004000 x 100% = 10%
(b)
6000 mℓ = 6 ℓ
61 x 100% = 600%
(c)
1 h = 60 min
2 h = 120 min
30120 x 100% = 25%
(d)
1 min = 60 seconds
4 min = 240 seconds
24030 x 100% = 800%
Answer(s): 10%, 600%, 25%, 800%