SOLUTION: 25 floors. I walk up 16 floors. what percentage of the 25 floors are left?

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25 floors. I walk up 16 floors. what percentage of the 25 floors are left?

Answer by checkley79(3341)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(25-16)/25=9/25=.36 OR 36% OF THE STAIRS ARE LEFT.
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