Question

There are 20 cartons that each contain a dozen eggs. Of allthe eggs. 60 are cracked. What percent of the eggs are cracked:Round to the nearest percent, if necessary,

Answer 1

20 cartons

total of eggs = 20x12=240

240------ 100%

60------ x %

x is the percentage that represents 60 cracked eggs

`x=(60\cdot100)/(240)=25`

The percent of the eggs are cracked is 25%