Homework Help Forum: math

Posted by Anita on Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:19am.

Mr. hernandez had to interview a total of 63 households in his assignment. H has already finished 28. what percentage of the households in his assignments has he finished? (round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.)

• math - Writeacher, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:21am

  28/63 = ?

  
  

• math - Anita, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:25am

  17.64

  
  

• math - Anita, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:28am

  4/9

  
  

• math - Anita, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:41am

  please post how you received the answer

  
  

• math - Writeacher, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:46am

  via www.wolframalpha.com http://www51.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=28+of+63

  
  

• math - Writeacher, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 11:48am

  28/63 = 28 ÷ 63 = .4444444444444~~ = 44.4%

  
  

• math - Anita, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 12:27pm

  I did 28/63 = 7x4=28 then 7x9=63 The other answer 28x63=17.64 Thank you

  
  

• math - Writeacher, Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 12:34pm

  Your answer above -- 4/9 -- was correct, but then you'd have to turn it into a percentage, since that's what the question is calling for. 4/9 = 0.4444444~~~ = 44.4%

  
  

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