SOLUTION: I have to figure out the percentage of a logo on a sign. The sign measures 4'x 6'. The logo measures 12" x 14". I need to determine if this logo is at least 5% of the size of the s

Question 953124: I have to figure out the percentage of a logo on a sign. The sign measures 4'x 6'. The logo measures 12" x 14". I need to determine if this logo is at least 5% of the size of the sign. Can you help me figure this out?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert to common units.
4'=48"
6'=72"
So a 48x72 sigh has an area of,

The 12x14 logo has an area of,

So the area of logo to sign is,

or as a percentage,

So,

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