Question

Alex and Juana went on a 25​-mile canoe trip with their class. On the first day they traveled 14 miles. What percent of the total distance did they​ canoe?

A. 0.56​%
B. 2​%
C. 200​%
D. 56​%

Answer 1

D

Explanation:

the percent of the total distance is

fraction of distance travelled × 100%

=
`(14)/(25)` × 100% ( cancel 25 and 100 by 25 )

= 14 × 4%

= 56%