Vincenzo went apple picking. Of the 34 apples he picked, 4 turned out to be bad. How can Vincenzo calculate the percentage of apples that were bad?(1 point)
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Divide 4 by 34, multiply by 100, and add a percent sign.
Divide 4 by 34, divide by 100, and add a percent sign.
Divide 34 by 4, divide by 100, and add a percent sign.
Divide 34 by 4, multiply by 100, and add a percent sign.
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Divide 4 by 34, multiply by 100, and add a percent sign.
A chicken sandwich costs $4.50. There is an additional tax of $0.27. What is the percentage of tax?(1 point)
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12.15%
6%
0.6%
0.06%
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12.15%
6%
0.6%
0.06%
To calculate the percentage of tax, you would divide the tax amount ($0.27) by the cost of the sandwich ($4.50) and then multiply by 100.
($0.27 / $4.50) x 100 = 6%
Therefore, the percentage of tax is 6%.
($0.27 / $4.50) x 100 = 6%
Therefore, the percentage of tax is 6%.
A bank deposit of $987 paid $29.61 in interest. What was the percentage of interest paid?(1 point)
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0.03%
0.3%
3%
30%
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0.03%
0.3%
3%
30%
To calculate the percentage of interest paid, you would divide the interest amount ($29.61) by the deposit amount ($987) and then multiply by 100.
($29.61 / $987) x 100 = 3%
Therefore, the percentage of interest paid is 3%.
($29.61 / $987) x 100 = 3%
Therefore, the percentage of interest paid is 3%.