Question

A family buys a studio apartment for $ 200 comma 000. They pay a down payment of $ 30 comma 000.
a. Their down payment is what percent of the purchase​ price?
b. What percent of the purchase price would anothing ​$70 comma 000 down payment​ be?
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Part 1
a. The down payment is
  
enter your response here​% of the purchase price.
​(Type a whole​ number.)

Answer 1

a. 15%

(Work: 30,000 ÷ 200,000 = 0.15 = 15%.)

If you also want b: 70,000 ÷ 200,000 = 0.35 = 35%.