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Of the 8 friends sitting around the table at lunch, 6 brought their lunch from home. Which

grid represents the percent of the friends who brought their lunch from home?

User Jeff Maes
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You didn't provide any grid, but I can tell you how to turn fractions into percentages: just build the following proportion


6/ 8=x/ 100

and solve for
x:


x=(600)/(8)=75

So, 75% of the friends brought their lunch from home.

User Linojon
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