Question

QUESTION 1: Which of the following represents the greatest percent? Circle answer. Show all your work. 1. 15 out of 20 2. 15 out of 40 3. 5 out of 8

Answer 1

We can see that the greatest percent is option 1.

15 out of 20.

Step-by-step explanation

1. 15 out of 20

2. 15 out of 40

3. 5 out of 8​

(1.) 15 out of 20

(15/20) × 100%

= 75%

(2.) 15 out of 40

(15/40) × 100%

= 37.5%

(3.) 5 out of 8​

(5/8) × 100%

= 62.5%

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