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Question from Lauren, a student: Mary is 1.4m tall and her brother Michael is 1.2m tall. |
Hi Lauren,
Since Mary is taller then Michael her height is more than 100% of Michael's height. What is Mary's height as a fraction of Michael's height? Express this fraction as a percentage.
Penny
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