Question

(02.05)

John bought 15 cookies and ate 3 of them. He ate __% of the
characters such as the percent symbol.)
Numerical Answers Expected!
Answer for Blank 1:

Answer 1

3/15*100=20 percent

Answer 2

John ate 20% of the cookies

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

total cookies John bought= 15 cookies,

Number of cookies john ate = 3 cookies

To Find:

Percentage of cookies John ate. =?

Solution:

We know that the formula of finding the percentage of any thing which is given as

`percentage=((given value))/((total value))*100`

So according to question, we have given value = 3

And Total value = 15

Now we will put these values in the formula of percentage to find out the % of cookies that he ate.

`percentage=(3)/(15)*100=20\%`

Hence , he ate 20% of cookies