Question

David had 62.72 to spend at the mall. He spent 24% about how much money did he spend

Answer 1

David spent 15.0528 at the mall.

Explanation:

David had 62.72 to spend at the mall.

But he spent 24% of given money

Step:1

Let, X= Total money = 62.72

Y= 24 % of money

Step:2

To find the money spend at mall

Y= Total money × Percentage of Money spend at mall

= 62.72 ×
`(24)/(100)`

= 62.72 × 0.24

= 15.0528

Y = 15.0528

Money saved at mall is,

= 47.6672 (∵ Amount saved=62.72-15.0528)

Result:

The amount spent at mall is 15.0528. It is the 24% of money of 62.72.