Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 45

  1. Step 1: Convert the given percentage to a fractional multiplier: .
  2. Step 2: Multiply the fraction by the total base quantity : .
  3. Step 3: Perform the arithmetic evaluation: .
Answer
45.
Why not the others: 4/5 computes a simplified fraction ratio, 55 computes 60 minus 5, and 15 represents 25% of 60 instead of 75%.

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