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8. Terry, a plumber, worked 9 months out of the year. What percent of the year was Terry NOT WORKING? *

8. Terry, a plumber, worked 9 months out of the year. What percent of the year was Terry NOT WORKING? *
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8. Terry, a plumber, worked 9 months out of the year. What percent of the year

was Terry NOT WORKING? *

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User Yoelp
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9 months working X%
12 months not working. 100 %
X=9•100/12
X=75%
Terry spent 75% of the year working

100-75%=25%
Terry spent 25% of the year not working
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User Tawfiq Abu Halawah
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Answer:

25%

Explanation:

9/12 = 3/4

1/4 (the months he wasn't working) = 25%

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User Andrei Ivascu
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