Question

12 out of the 50 U.S. states have names that start with a vowel. What percentage of U.S. states' names start with a vowel

Answer 1

24% of the U.S. states have names that start with vowels

Explanation:

12 ÷ 50 = 0.24

0.24 × 100 = 24%

Answer 2

24 % of the U.S. states' names start with a vowel

Explanation:

12 out of 50 vcan be written in math terms as;

12 / 50 which equals the decimal form of a percent as shown;

12 / 50 = 0.24

which in percent form is: 24 %