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Question 16 An individual works at a pet store. There are 15 dogs up for adoption. At the end of the day, only 4 were not adopted. What is the percentage of dogs that were adopted? WAKALPOPÕE 20​

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Answer:

73.3%

Explanation:

You want to know the percentage adopted when 4 of 15 were not adopted.

Percentage

The percentage can be found by multiplying the fraction by 100%. The fraction of dogs adopted was 11 out of 15, or 11/15. The percentage is ...

11/15 × 100% ≈ 73.3%

About 73.3% of the dogs were adopted.

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