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Analyze Solution Steps and Distractors
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AR.08 Analyze Solution Steps and Distractors
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A student converts 7/20 to a percent using these steps: Step 1: make the denominator 100 by multiplying 20 by 5. Step 2: multiply the numerator by 4 to get 28/100. Step 3: the answer is 28%. Which option identifies the first incorrect step?
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Step 1: 20 cannot be changed to 100 by multiplication.
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Step 3: 28/100 should be written as 2.8%.
C
Step 2: multiply the numerator by 5 to get 35/100.
D
No step is incorrect; 7/20 equals 28%.
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