SOLUTION: . In a town I am looking to move to I found the total number of crimes was 256 and of those crimes 34 were murders. What is the percentage of murders and how did you get the answe

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Question 482649: . In a town I am looking to move to I found the total number of crimes was 256 and of those crimes 34 were murders. What is the percentage of murders and how did you get the answer
Answer by cleomenius(959)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
34/256 = .1328
.1328 * 100 = 13.28%
Cleomenius.

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