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determine the answer to the nearest tenth of percent.2out of every 7 days come on a weekend .what percentage of days come on a weekend?

User Mylika
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Solution

We can use the following formula for the percent:


\text{Percent}=\frac{\text{amount of interest}}{total\text{ of days}}\cdot100

For this case we can calculate the percentage with the following formula:


(2)/(7)\cdot100=28.57

And rounded to the nearest tenth is 28.6

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