Maurice has completed 17 pages of the research paper he is writing. That is 85% of the required length of the paper. What is the required length of the paper?
What's the Error? Kate has made 20 free throws in basketball games this year. That is 80% of the free throws she has attempted. To find the total number of free throws she attempted, Kate wrote the equation \(\cfrac{80}{100} = \cfrac{\text{?}}{20}\). What error did Kate make?
Maria spent 36% of her savings to buy a smart phone. The phone cost $90. How much money was in Maria’s savings account before she purchased the phone? Find the unknown value.