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Warren went shopping and spent $48 on jewelry. If he spent $65 total, what percentage did he spend on jewelry? Round your answer to the nearest percent.

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Answer:

74%

Explanation:

Do 48/65 = ?/100

Multiply 48 and 100 then divided it by 65

Which gives u 73.84 which is rounded to 74

User Arash Khoeini
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Answer:

74%

Explanation:

Take the amount spent on jewelry and divide by the total

48/65 =.738461538

Multiply by 100 to change to a percent

73.8461538%

To the nearest percent

74%

User Jitesh Patil
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