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5. Candance got $0.22 in change when she bought chips at the

store. What percent of a dollar does her change represent?

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Answer:

22%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

The amount of change = $0.22

Unknown

What percentage of a dollar the change represents = ?

Solution:

A dollar is made up of 100cents;

So;

$0.22 represents 22cents

Percentage of dollar this represents =
(22)/(100) x 100 = 22%

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