Question

Zook Manufacturing's total six-month sales were $85 million, with $25.5

million of that amount from the Internet. What was the percentage of
Internet sales?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

85 ÷ 25.5 = 0.3

0.3 × 100 = 30%

Answer 2

The percentage of Internet sales for Zook Manufacturing was 30%.

Finding the percentage of Internet sales.

1. Convert the total sales and internet sales from millions to cents:

Total sales: $85 million × 100 cents/dollar = 8500000 cents

Internet sales: $25.5 million × 100 cents/dollar = 2550000 cents

2. Divide the internet sales by the total sales and multiply by 100% to express it as a percentage:

Percentage of Internet sales = (2550000 cents / 8500000 cents) × 100%

Percentage of Internet sales = 0.30 × 100%

Percentage of Internet sales = 30%

Therefore, the percentage of Internet sales for Zook Manufacturing was 30%.