Question

When moniqua went hiking, she saw 6 elm trees. She saw 25 trees in total. What percent of the trees that moniqua saw were elm trees?

Answer 1

Answer:

24%

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

In this problem 25 trees represent the 100%

so

using proportion

Find out what percentage of the trees that Moniqua saw represent 6 elm trees

$\frac{25}{100\%}=\frac{6}{x}\\\\x=6(100\%)/25\\\\x=24\%$