Question

Finding a percentage of a total amount: Real-world situations

A file that is 258 megabytes is being downloaded. If the download is 13.3% complete, how many megabytes have been downloaded? Round your answer to the
nearest tenth.

Answer 1

Answer: 34.3 megabytes

Explanation:

To find how many megabytes have been downloaded you must multiply 13.3% by 258. 13.3% can be written as the decimal 0.133

Now let's multiply

`258`×
`0.133`=34.314

Rounded to the nearest tenth that is 34.3