Question

A large container has a maximum capacity of 64 ounces. The container is filled with 8 ounces less than its maximum capacity. Answer parts a and b. a. To what percent of its capacity is the large container​ filled?

Answer 1

87.5 %

Explanation:

64 ounces ................... 100%

(64-8) ounces ..................x%

x = (64-8)×100/64

= 56×100/64

= 5600/64

= 87.5 %