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Percentages, SM-Bank 065

Sachin's cricket bat is pictured below.

 

   
The handle of the bat is 29 cm in length.

What is the length of the handle as a percentage of the total length of the bat, to the nearest whole percentage?  (2 marks)

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\(33\%\)

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\(\text{Length of the handle as a percentage:}\) \(=\dfrac{29}{89.1}\times 100\)
  \(= 32.54\ldots\%\)
  \(\approx 33\%\)

 

Filed Under: Percentages Tagged With: num-title-ct-core, smc-4462-25-Comparing quantities using percentages, smc-4462-40-Word problems percentages

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