Question

Anastasia is grocery shopping with her father and wonders how much shopping is left to do. "We already have 6 0 % 60%60, percent of the items on our list," her father says. Anastasia sees 1 2 1212 items in the cart. How many grocery items are on the list?

Answer 1

There are 20 items all together on the list. Originally the cart had 12 items but was only 60% of the all the items needed. every 10% is 2 items. you need 40% more to complete the list. 2x4=8 , 8+12=20 20=100%!