a boy spends 16.5 hrs studying. he spends 0.6 hrs studying English. what percent of his time is spent on English
Divide:
0.6/16.5 =
Multiply the decimal answer by 100 to find the percent.
To calculate the percentage of time the boy spends studying on English, you need to divide the time he spends studying English by the total time he spends studying, and then multiply by 100 to get the percentage.
In this case, the boy spends 0.6 hours studying English out of a total of 16.5 hours studying.
So the calculation would be:
Percentage = (Time spent on English / Total time spent studying) * 100
Percentage = (0.6 / 16.5) * 100
To find the answer, divide 0.6 by 16.5 to get 0.036, and then multiply by 100 to get 3.6%.
Therefore, the boy spends approximately 3.6% of his time studying on English.