math. percentage stuff.?
there are a total of 48 candies. 32 of them are red. find the nearest percent the percent of red candies.
please explain it by step?
and also do u do this problem by using proportions?
t.y. =]
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Divide 32 by 48, leaving your answe in decimal form.
The result is .66666…
Multiply by 100 to get the percentage and round up
67%
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you would put the 32 over the 48 and put a blank over 100. then you would multiply diagonally. so you would multiply 100 time 32. That would be 3200 then you would devide by 48. That is percent.
32/48 ?/100
32*100=3200/48
answer 66.66666
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Ok
this is easy
no just use a calculator
32 red divided by 48 Total = 0.666666666666666667
then multipy by 100 = 66.6666667%
and round up
67%
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