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Each big square below represents one whole.

What percent is represented by the shaded area?
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Each big square below represents one whole. What percent is represented by the shaded-example-1
User Dopoto
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Answer:

73%

Explanation:

The square on the left has 100 equal small blue squares and it = 1 whole square.

The one on the left has 73 small blue squares.

As a fraction this is 73/100

Multiplying this by 100 to give the percentage

(73/ 100) * 100

= 73%.

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