A team finished 3/4 of a 2,400-page encoding job. How many pages are done?
Correct answer: D. 1,800
3/4 of 2,400 = 2,400 ÷ 4 × 3 = 600 × 3 = 1,800 pages, leaving 600 pages still to encode. Dividing by the denominator first keeps the numbers small.
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