Question

a given year, residents of a country spent approximately $57 .6 billion on their pets of this amount $16.2 billion was for veterinaran bils What percent of the total was spent on veterinary care? about % of the total was spent on veterinary care Round to the nearest tenth as needed) Enter your answer in the answer box

Answer 1

a given year, residents of a country spent approximately $57 .6 billion on their pets of this amount $16.2 billion was for veterinaran bils What percent of the total was spent on veterinary care? about % of the total was spent on veterinary care Round to the nearest tenth as needed) Enter your answer in the answer box​

we have that

$57 .6 billion ------> represent 100%

so

Applying proportion

100/57.6=x/16.2

solve for x

x=(100/57.6)*16.2

x=28.1%