the average employee in the united states works for about 248 days per year and receives abt 13 days of paid vacation. write the number of vacation days as a percent of the total number of days worked. round to the nearest 100th's of a percent.

13/248

Divide the numerator by the denominator. Multiply the decimal answer by 100.

To calculate the number of vacation days as a percent of the total number of days worked, we can follow these steps:

Step 1: Calculate the total number of days worked by subtracting the number of vacation days from the total number of working days.
Total number of days worked = 248 - 13 = 235 days.

Step 2: Determine the percentage by dividing the number of vacation days by the total number of days worked and multiplying the result by 100.
Percentage = (Number of vacation days / Total number of days worked) * 100
Percentage = (13 / 235) * 100 ≈ 5.53

Rounding to the nearest hundredth of a percent, the number of vacation days as a percent of the total number of days worked is approximately 5.53%.