document.write( "Question 5250: A rancher is planning to put up 220 yards of fencing. In the morning she puts up 80 yards, and in the afternoon she puts up 40% of the remaining fence.What percent of the fence did she put up that day? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #2659 by xcentaur(357)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! total=220 yards \n" ); document.write( "morning done=80 yards \n" ); document.write( "remaining=220-80=140 yards \n" ); document.write( "afternoon done=40% of remaining \n" ); document.write( "=40/100*140 \n" ); document.write( "=56 yards \n" ); document.write( "total done=morning+afternoon=80+56=136 yards \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Percentage done=136/220*100 \n" ); document.write( "=61.81% \n" ); document.write( "
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