Mathematics For Machine Technology
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ISBN: 9781337798310
Author: Peterson, John.
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 24, Problem 23A
Finding Percentage, Percent, and Base in Practical Applications
Solve the following problems.
23. Material cost for a job is $1260. The cost is 38.6% of the total cost. What is the total cost? Round the answer to the nearest dollar.
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Chapter 24 Solutions
Mathematics For Machine Technology
Ch. 24 - What is 7.25% of 43.80? Round your answer to 2...Ch. 24 - Express 3.5% as a common fraction.Ch. 24 - Solve the proportion A12=2745 . If necessary,...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4ACh. 24 - Prob. 5ACh. 24 - Prob. 6ACh. 24 - Finding Percentage, Percent, and Base in Practical...Ch. 24 - Finding Percentage, Percent, and Base in Practical...Ch. 24 - Finding Percentage, Percent, and Base in Practical...Ch. 24 - Finding Percentage, Percent, and Base in Practical...
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