Answer:
2.9
Step-by-step explanation:
5% of 58
58 × 5 ÷ 100 = 2.9
Convert 5% to a fraction first.
[tex]5\% = \frac{5}{100} \\ = \frac{1}{20} [/tex]
=
[tex] \frac{1}{20} \times 58 \\ = \frac{58}{20} \\ = \frac{29}{10} \\ = 2.9[/tex]
