Question

Students at Marshall middle school are selling tickets to the schools spring fair.Darrell volunteered to sell 20 tickets, and he sold 16 of them. He wants to know what percent of tickets he sold. What is the percent of tickets he sold?

Answer 1

Answer: 80%

Step-by-step explanation: if 20 is a hundred percent multiply 16 times a 100 divided by 20.

Answer 2

He sold 80% of the tickets.

Explanation:

If you divide 16 and 20, you get 0.8 and multiply that by 100, you get 80%.