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Tom had a total of $220 and he spent $35 on a baseball ticket. What percent of money did he have left?

User Prijatelj
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Answer:

Tom has 84.09% of his money left.

Explanation:

$220 - $35 = $185

($185 ÷ $220) × 100 = 84.09%

User Tarun Anchala
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Answer: 84%

Explanation:

To find the percentage of the money left, we need to find the money left first;

money left = $220 -$35=$185

we can now proceed to find the percentage of money left;

percentage of money left=

money left/ total money × 100%

=185/220 × 100%

= 84%

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