A company spends $450,000 on print advertising. Of that amount, the advertising director wants to spend 55% on magazine ads. How much of the print advertising budget will the director spend on magazine ads?
1 Answer
Apr 24, 2018
$247,500
Explanation:
You have to turn this into a proportion, which will look like this:
To find the value of x, you have to multiply 450,000 by 55, from this you should get 24,750,000.
Then divide 24,750,000 by 100 to get 247,500.
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