60 = 12 * 5; 72 = 12 * 6, so 60/72 = 5/6
It is: 72
5/6
No because 36/72 is equivalent to 1/2
72/60 = (6×12)/(5×12) = 6/5 (as an improper fraction) = 1 1/5 (as a mixed number)
60 = 12 * 5; 72 = 12 * 6, so 60/72 = 5/6
72
It is: 72
5/6
45/72 or 5/8
No because 36/72 is equivalent to 1/2
72/60 = (6×12)/(5×12) = 6/5 (as an improper fraction) = 1 1/5 (as a mixed number)
It is: 5/6
6/5
Simple answer= 60% "is" is an = sign. "of" is a multiplication sign. "what percent" is the letter Y. 72=120Y 120/72= .6 .6= 6 over 10, times 10 equals 60 over 100, or 60%.
5/6 of 72 = 72*5/6 = 60
5/72