Question

there are a floor is 48 square feet if 20% of the floor is covered with an area rug how much of the floor space remains uncovered

Answer 1

Answer: 38.4 square feet remains uncovered

Step-by-step explanation: 9.6 is 20% of 48

Solution: What is 20% of 48?

Y is 20% of 48

Equation: Y = P% * X

Solving our equation for Y:

Y = P% * X

Y = 20% * 48

Converting percent to decimal:

p = 20%/100 = 0.2

Y = 0.2 * 48

Y = 9.6

Answer 2

Explanation:

20% of 48=9.6

48-9.6=38.4

Ans:38.4