In one year, New York received 62.51 inches of rain. In November the city received 25% of that rainfall. About how much rain did New York recieve in November?
.25 times 62.51
To find out how much rain New York received in November, you need to calculate 25% of the total rainfall for the year. Here's how you can do it:
1. Convert the percent to a decimal: 25% is equivalent to 0.25.
2. Multiply the decimal by the total rainfall for the year: 0.25 * 62.51 = 15.6275.
Therefore, New York received approximately 15.63 inches of rain in November.