Question

The average summer vacation costs $2252. If 82% of this amount is charged on credit cards, then what amount of the vacation cost is charged?

Answer 1

Answer: $1846.64

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : The average summer vacation costs $2252.

If 82% of this amount is charged on credit cards, then the amount of the vacation cost is charged will be :-

$82\%\text{ of }\ 2252\\\\\text{Convert percent into fraction by dividing it by 100, we get}\\\\=\ [\dfrac{82}{100}\times2252]\\\\=\ [\dfrac{184664}{100}]\\\\=\ 1846.64$

Therefore the amount of the vacation cost is charged= $1846.64