Find the following values without a calculator.
Give your answers in this manner. (Eg 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%)
- Express 700 mℓ as a percentage of 2 ℓ.
- Express 6000 mℓ as a percentage of 1 ℓ.
- Express 90 min as a percentage of 5 hours.
- Express 7 min as a percentage of 80 seconds.
(a)
1 ℓ = 1000 mℓ
2 ℓ = 2000 mℓ
7002000 x 100% = 35%
(b)
6000 mℓ = 6 ℓ
61 x 100% = 600%
(c)
1 h = 60 min
5 h = 300 min
90300 x 100% = 30%
(d)
1 min = 60 seconds
7 min = 420 seconds
42080 x 100% = 525%
Answer(s): 35%, 600%, 30%, 525%