1. In a given year, residents of a country spent approximately $58.2 billion on their pets. Of this amount, $15.6 billion was for veterinarian bills. What percent of the total was spent on veterinary care?

Question

1. In a given​ year, residents of a country spent approximately ​$58.2 billion on their pets. Of this​ amount, ​$15.6 billion was for veterinarian bills. What percent of the total was spent on veterinary​ care?

2. Diners frequently add a​ 15% tip when charging a meal to a credit card. What is the total amount charged if the cost of the​ meal, without​ tip, is ​$21​?

oobleck · Answer

well, surely that would be 15.6/58.2 * 100% = ____% 21 + 0.15*21 = 21*1.15 = $_____

1. In a given​ year, residents of a country spent approximately ​$58.2 billion on their pets. Of this​ amount, ​$15.6 billion was for veterinarian bills. What percent of the total was spent on veterinary​ care?

1. In a given year, residents of a country spent approximately $58.2 billion on their pets. Of this amount, $15.6 billion was for veterinarian bills. What percent of the total was spent on veterinary care?