Question

Maria spends $20 on lottery tickets every week and spends $125 per month on food. On an annual basis the money spent on the lottery tickets is _% of the money spent to buy food.

Answer 1

16% - 20$ divides by 125$ is .16, then multiply by 100 to get it from % to decimal.

Answer 2

Divide $20 by $125 because you are trying to find the % of the tickets to the food.

Answer - %16

I think :)