SOLUTION: Ahmad spent a total of $65 at the grocery store. Of this amount, he spent $39 on fruit. What percentage of the total did he spend on fruit?

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Question 1007916: Ahmad spent a total of $65 at the grocery store. Of this amount, he spent
$39 on fruit. What percentage of the total did he spend on fruit?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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39/65 = .6 = 60%