SOLUTION: Josie spent $6 of her $8 on books at the book fair.What percent of her money did Josie spend at the book fair?

Question 1122477: Josie spent $6 of her $8 on books at the book fair.What percent of her money did Josie spend at the book fair?
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percents, which is the same as percents = 3*25 percents = 75 percents. Answer. 75%.

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