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of the goal has been reached.

Kurt estimated the number of pounds of newspapers collected by finding 10% of 3,600 and then multiplying the result by 2.

Maria estimated the number of pounds of newspapers collected by finding One-fifth of 3,600.

Who is right, and why?

Respuesta :

Both Maria and Kurt are correct in their calculations

What is the percentage achieved by both Kurt and Maria?

The percentage ascertained by the Kurt by determined as 10% multiplied by 2, which gives 20%, I ignored 3,600 since it is the same for both computations

Also, one-fifth used by Maria is also 20%(1/5=20%),in other words, both of them arrived at the same conclusions, which means that they are both correct.

In a bid to determine their correctness further, we can decide to compute the value arrived at in each case

Kurt's value=10%*3,600*2

Kurt's value=720

Maria's value=1/5*3,600

Maria's value=720

In short, the fact that the percentages and the value of guys are the same means that they are both correct.

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