Question

David spent $14 on fruit at the grocery store. He spent a total of $50 at the store. What percentage of the total did he spend on fruit?

Answer 1

28%

Explanation:

Answer 2

28%

Explanation:

David spent $14 on fruit .

He spent a total of $50 at the store .

Percentage of total spent on fruit = amount spent on fruit / total amount spent at the store x 100%

That’s $14/$50 x 100%

0.28 x 100%

28%

David spent 28% of the total amount spent at the store on fruit.