SOLUTION: jenny and penny brought a llama for �4500. jenny paid �1215 towards this total. what % of the total cost did jenny pay

Question 1008721: jenny and penny brought a llama for �4500. jenny paid �1215 towards this total. what % of the total cost did jenny pay
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, addingup:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
jenny and penny brought a llama for �4500. jenny paid �1215 towards this total. what % of the total cost did jenny pay
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Ans: x/100 = 1215/4500
x = 121500/4500
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x = 27
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Ans: 27%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1215/4500)*100= percentage Jenny paid. You punch the numbers in your calculator, first divide and then multiply the result times 100.
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