Question

jackson hikes 220.2 meters up a mountain. if he is 60% of the way up, how tall is the mountain? 132.12 meters 280.2 meters 367 meters 13,200 meters

Explanation:

Step1: Define variable for mountain height

Let $h$ = total height of the mountain.

Step2: Set up percentage equation

60% of $h$ equals 220.2 meters:
$$0.6h = 220.2$$

Step3: Solve for $h$

Divide both sides by 0.6:
$$h = \frac{220.2}{0.6}$$

Answer:

C. 367 meters