Question

There are 36carpenters in a crew .On a certain day,29 carpenters were present .what of the team showed up to work

Answer 1

So there are 36 carpenters and 29 showed up on a certain day. Were looking for the precent. 

First, lets set up a proportion. 

29/36 = ?/100

We need to cross multiply so that we can find out what the precent is.

29x100 
divided by 36

Around 81 percent.