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OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

Hadar went shopping for supplies for her dog. She spent $14 for dog food, $5 for a collar, and $11 for a leash. What percent of the amount that Hadar spent on the supplies was the price of the leash? Round to the nearest percent, if necessary.

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

@iGreen

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

explain

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

@pooja195

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nm

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

@texaschic101

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

@Michele_Laino

OpenStudy (igreen):

14 + 5 + 11 = ?

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

30

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yep, and the leash is $11, so divide 11 / 30 and multiply by 100

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

36.666666667

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh so i was right

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yep, so our answer is approximately 36.67%

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

ok. thnx

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

which rounds to 37%

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

@iGreen

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

@Michele_Laino

OpenStudy (igreen):

Yep, you got it.

OpenStudy (theedwardsfamily):

thanx

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