(02.05)

James bought 12 cookies and ate 3 of them. He ate % of the cookies. (Make sure to enter the answer using numbers only. Do not enter special characters such as the percent symbol.) (4 points)

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James ate 3 cookies out of 12, which can be expressed as a fraction: 3/12.

To find the percentage, we need to divide the numerator (3) by the denominator (12) and multiply the result by 100.

(3/12) x 100 = 25

Therefore, James ate 25% of the cookies. Answer: 25.