Question

The leading brand of cosmetics in the US had about 20% of the total sales in the industry. The total

sales were $2.6 billion. What was the leading brands sales? Show your work.

Answer 1

The answer is $520,000,000

Explanation:

To find twenty percent of the total $2.6 billion, all you need to do is multiply 2.6 billion * 20%

2.6, 000,000,000 * 20% (or 1/5) is 520,000,000

Since this answer is reasonable, the answer is $520,000,000