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If \frac{7}{1 0 ^{5}} = y %, then y =

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$We translate into a fraction and set it equal to the given value$	$\frac{y}{100} = \frac{7}{1 0 ^{5}}$	Theory & Tactics Method Card FDPR0-I Click to view full details
$We solve for y by multiplying both sides by 100 and simplifying the powers of ten$	$\frac{y}{100} \times 100 = \frac{7}{1 0 ^{5}} \times 100 y = \frac{1 0 ^{2} \times 7}{1 0 ^{2} \times 1 0 ^{3}} = \frac{7}{1 0 ^{3}} = 0.007$	Theory & Tactics Method Card FDPR2-A Click to view full details

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If \frac{7}{1 0 ^{5}} = y %, then y =

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$We translate into a fraction and set it equal to the given value$	$\frac{y}{100} = \frac{7}{1 0 ^{5}}$	Theory & Tactics Method Card FDPR0-I Click to view full details
$We solve for y by multiplying both sides by 100 and simplifying the powers of ten$	$\frac{y}{100} \times 100 = \frac{7}{1 0 ^{5}} \times 100 y = \frac{1 0 ^{2} \times 7}{1 0 ^{2} \times 1 0 ^{3}} = \frac{7}{1 0 ^{3}} = 0.007$	Theory & Tactics Method Card FDPR2-A Click to view full details

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C