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If the ratio of the shaded parts of the figure to the total number of parts is 5 to 8, what is the percent of shaded parts to total parts? a. 40% b. 58% c. 62.5% d. 85% (with explanation)
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If the ratio of the shaded parts of the figure to the total number of parts is 5 to 8, what is the percent of shaded parts to total parts?

a. 40%
b. 58%
c. 62.5%
d. 85%

(with explanation)

User Hoang Hiep
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5 out of 8 parts are shaded. This can be expressed as 5/8. 5 divided by 8 is 0.625. This is equivalent to 62.5. The answer is C.
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