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David ran 3 miles today. He usually runs 5 miles everyday. What percent of his usual mileage did David run today?

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Answer:

David ran 60% of his usual miles everyday.

Explanation:

To figure this out first you do 3/5 which is the amount of miles he ran divided by the amount of miles he usually runs.

Then you get 0.6 which is in decimal form.

To convert to percent you have to multiply 0.6*100

=60

So he ran 60% of his usual mileage.

User Aneesh Sivaraman
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3/5
1/5=20%
2/5=40%
3/5=60%
so he ran 60% of his usual run
User Hasitha
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