Question

Patreeya just started her new book and has read 114 of the 300 pages. What percentage has she read?

Answer 1

Answer:

divide 300 by 10, which is 30, so 10% is 30 pages.

divide 114 by 30 which is 3.8 which means that she has read 38% of her book

Answer 2

Answer:

38%

Step-by-step explanation:

set up proportions

114 x

----- = -------

300 100

cross multiply

11400 = 300x

divide

x= 38