A-Z Party store has 325 tablecloths for rent and 55 of those tablecloths are blue. What percent of the tablecloths, rounded to the nearest percent are blue?

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Carlos Ferreira · Answer 1 · 2021-06-13T17:09:50+0000

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Answer:

17%

Explanation:

The fraction is turned into a percentage by multiplying by 100%.

blue/total = 55/325 × 100% ≈ 16.92%

About 17% of the tablecloths are blue.