Question

A trash bin has a capacity of 50 gallons. What percentage of its capacity is each of the following? Show your reasoning.

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

5 gallons  is 1/10 of 50 gallons; this is 10% of capacity.

30 gallons    30/50, or 60%

45 gallons     45/50, or 90%

100 gallons                    200%