Question

When Ms. Morgan went hiking with Fuego, she saw a total of 25 tress. 6 of the trees were Elm trees. What percentage of trees were Elm trees that Ms. Morgan saw? And did she climb the trees? (remember, set up your problem like a ratio, reduce, then solve

Answer 1

24%

She didn't climb any trees.

Explanation:

There are a total of 25 trees

6 were Elm Trees

The fraction of trees that were Elm trees are 6 / 25

Converting this fraction to percentage = 6 / 25 x 100 = 24%

The question doesn't provide any information on if she climbed any trees