Question

Mrs. Lynch has noted that 7 out of every 10 pieces of mail she gets are junk mail. What percent of her mail is junk? **Numeric answers only**

Answer 1

70%

Explanation:

junk mail= 7

Total mail= 10

To find the percentage =7/10=0.7

0.7 multiply by total percentage that is 100% =79%

Answer 2

70%

Explanation:

7 out of 10 = 70 out of 100

70 out of 100 = 70 percent