A 38-ounce bottle of juice drink contains 6 percent water. Than computed 6 percent of 38. His work is shown below.

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Which statement explains Than’s error?
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6% is 0.06 (6/100)

So Than's error was in not using 0.06 as 6%.

Answer: Option B

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It is be 0.06 x 38 as the correct multiplication.
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Option B is your answer!!!!!!!!!!
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