Question

Jennifer earned $1000 babysitting over the summer. She spent $250 of her earnings on new clothes. What percent of her earnings did she spend on new clothes?

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{250}{1000} \times \frac{100}{1}$

$= 0.25 \times 100 \\ 25\%$

Answer 2

Answer:

25%

Step-by-step explanation:

she earned $1,000

she spent $250

250/1000 = 0.25

0.25 x 100 = 25%