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Isaac parents paid $3,200 per month to rent an office space for their own business. Of this amount, $325 was for the utilities. What percent of their rental cost was for the utilities?

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Answer:

10.2%

Explanation:

($325) / ($3,200) = 0.102 x 100 = 10.2%

Divide the amount for utilities by the total amount of rent.

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