Percent<span> simply means "per hundred" and the symbol used </span>to<span> express </span>percentage<span> is %. One </span>percent<span> (or 1%) is one hundredth of the total or whole and is therefore</span>calculated<span> by dividing the total or whole number by 100. </span>To calculate<span> the </span>percentage<span>difference between two numbers, the same basic calculations are used</span>
Originally, before th auditions only 16 members were female. After the audition there was a total of 24 females. So 24-16 would equal all of the new female members which would be 8.
Answer: 8 new female members
The actual size of the painting is 39 units by 51 units
If the company used rectangular prisms it would take 40 boxes (2400/60) to hold 2,400 pencils which would cost $20 (40 times 0.50). If they used cylindrical containers, they would need 30 containers (2400/80) for a total of $22.50 (30*0.75).
To minimize the cost the company should go with rectangular prisms as they are the most cost effective.
