Answer:
John ate 20% of the cookies
Explanation:
Given:
total cookies John bought= 15 cookies,
Number of cookies john ate = 3 cookies
To Find:
Percentage of cookies John ate.
=?
Solution:
We know that the formula of finding the percentage of any thing which is given as

So according to question, we have given value = 3
And Total value = 15
Now we will put these values in the formula of percentage to find out the % of cookies that he ate.

Hence , he ate 20% of cookies