What is 60% of 200

Question

This is a long word problem. " It can be difficult to conceive of the number of lies we hear every day. And most of the time, we don’t even notice. But experts say people can benefit from learning to recognize verbal cues and nonverbal behaviors that suggest a person is lying. Most people can recognize lies about half of the time. By using strategies, people can improve their lie detecting abilities by approximately 60%. After training, what percentage of lies will they be able to detect?"

 

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Answer 1

If you want 60% of 200, just multiply 200 by 0.60