SOLUTION: 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 di

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Question 1197880: 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?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615) About Me  (Show Source):
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Amount put up, 80%2B0.4%28220-80%29 yards

PERCENT of the original put up, %28%2880%2B0.4%28220-80%29%29%2F220%29100