Mathematics All Around-Workbook
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Author: Pirnot
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Chapter 8.1, Problem 76E
Communicating Mathematics
Assume that you are studying with a friend for a quiz on percents. Your friend insists on blindly memorizing which way to “move the decimal point” in doing percent problems. Explain how you would help your friend understand how to do the conversions in Exercises 75–78 without relying solely on memorization.
You are converting 1.285 to a percent.
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