Question

Last night, the two dinner specials at Will's favourite restaurant were salmon fillet and steak. The restaurant served 15 salmon fillets and 5 steaks. What percentage of the specials served were salmon fillets?

Answer 1

75% of the specials served were salmon fillets

Explanation:

We have that:

15 + 5 = 20 specials were served.

Of those, 5 were salmon fillets.

What percentage of the specials served were salmon fillets?

15*100%/20 = 75%

75% of the specials served were salmon fillets