Question

A container can hold 25 pounds of beans. Right now there are 12.5 pound of beans. What is the percentage of beans in the container?

Answer 1

Explanation:

if the container holds 25 lBS, that represents 100%

if there are 12.5 lbs now in the container, that represents 50%

Answer 2

50% because 12.5lbs is half of 25lbs