what fraction of 60 is 48? (show your work)
Remember, the word "of" indicates multiplication, and the word "is" indicates equality. Rewrite this to say;x60=48Divide by 60 on both sidesx=48/60x=4/5
60x = 48x = 48/60x = 4/5So, 4/5 of 60 is 48.