Question

Henry has 15 lawns mowed out of a total of 60 lawns.what percent of the lawns does Henry still have to mow

Answer 1

15/60 = x/100

cross multiply: 60x = 1500

now, divide both sides by 60 to isolate the variable x

= 60x/60 = 1500/60

x = 25

your answer is 25%