Find the following values without a calculator.
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%)
- Express 800 mℓ as a percentage of 4 ℓ.
- Express 7000 mℓ as a percentage of 4 ℓ.
- Express 30 min as a percentage of 5 hours.
- Express 2 min as a percentage of 40 seconds.
(a)
1 ℓ = 1000 mℓ
4 ℓ = 4000 mℓ
8004000 x 100% = 20%
(b)
7000 mℓ = 7 ℓ
74 x 100% = 175%
(c)
1 h = 60 min
5 h = 300 min
30300 x 100% = 10%
(d)
1 min = 60 seconds
2 min = 120 seconds
12040 x 100% = 300%
Answer(s): 20%, 175%, 10%, 300%