emily5454 emily5454

05-02-2016
Mathematics

contestada

A bag of colored candles contains 18 red candles and 27 blue candles. What percent of the candles are red?

Respuesta :

rhegaaan rhegaaan

05-02-2016

A whole bag of colored candles has 45 candles in it.
If 18 are red, then 27 are blue.
Blue: 27/45 = 3/5 = 0.6 = 60%
Red: 18/45 = 2/5 = 0.4 = 40%

* If you need anymore help or have any questions, feel free to ask me! I'd be happy to help you!

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Samuel used 1/5 of an ounce of butter to make 1/15 of a pound of jelly. How many ounces of butter are needed to make a pound of jelly.

Polished metals have a metallic luster, which means that?

Jane watched one television program for 1/4 of an hour and then changed channels to watch another program for 20 min. Write an equation to describe the fraction

Polished metals have a metallic luster, which means that?

A basketball rolls of a 0.70 m high desk and strikes the floor 0.25 m away from the base of the desk? How fast was the ball rolling?

Which of the following differs when comparing the deep ocean to the intertidal zone? PLEASE HELP!!! •need for energy •salinity •the amount of sunlight •relianc

why is water so important in metabolism

What role does carbon dioxide play in plant life processes

how can you tell the difference between additive comparison and multiplication comparison

describe the solutions of 4 < n+2 in words but solve it first please!