Alissa cut a pices of string that was 17 feet long. darnell cut piece of string that was 5 yard long alissa wanted to cut her string so that it was the same length as darnell's how many feet did she need to cut.

Adepartment store purchases screen-printed t-shirts at a cost of $5 per shirt. they mark up the price 150% (making the selling price 250% of the store's purchase price) and put them on the sales floor. every month that a t-shirt doesn't sell, the store reduces the selling price by 25%.

Angie has saved 3/8 of the amount she needs to buy a bike. clive has saved 7/10 of the amount he needs to buy a skateboard. what is the difference between clive's and angie's fraction of savings?

Which problem would you use the following proportion to solve for? 24/x=40/100 a. what is 40% of 24? b. what percent is 24 of 40? c. twenty-four is 40% of what number? d. forty percent of 24 is what number?