SOLUTION: A rare disease that affects 2 out of every 1,000 trees has been discovered. What percent of trees are affected?

SOLUTION: A rare disease that affects 2 out of every 1,000 trees has been discovered. What percent of trees are affected?

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Question 238225: A rare disease that affects 2 out of every 1,000 trees has been discovered. What percent of trees are affected?
Answer by JimboP1977(311) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(2/1000)*100 = 0.2%
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