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  • 16-10-2014
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The length of Giselle`s arm is 27 inches. The length of her lower arm is 17 inches. About what percent of Giselle`s arm is her lower arm?

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ArchimedesEleven
ArchimedesEleven ArchimedesEleven
  • 16-10-2014
Set up a proportion:
17 =  x
27   100
Cross multiply:
1700 = 27x     (now, divide to solve for x)
/27       /27
x = 62.962962...
When rounded, Giselle's lower arm is 62.96% of her arm.
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