Question

27 of the 180 vehicles in a movie theater parking lot are minivans.What percent of the vehicles in the parking lot are minivans?

Answer 1

160

Explanation:

Answer 2

15 percent

Explanation:

First use the equation part over total to get 27/180. Then reduce the equation by dividing both the numerator 27 and the denominator 180 by 9. You are left with 3/20. Then use your calculator or you can work it out long hand to get 0.15. You times 0.15 by 100 if you want to find the percent, leaving you with 15 percent.

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