Question

Sadie's dog sleeps for 18 hours. Sadie wants to know what percent of the
day the dog sleeps.

Answer 1

Answer:

75%

Step-by-step explanation:

Percentage

in a day they are 24 hours. if sadie's dog sleeps for 18 hours , we can create the fraction as :

$\frac{18}{24}$

meaning sadies dog sleeps for 18 hours in a day . we can simplify this by dividing by its common factor 6

$\frac{18/6}{24/6}$

= $\frac{3}{4}$

now we can find the percentage by multiplying it by 100

= $\frac{3}{4} * 100$

= 75%

Answer 2

Answer:

$18 \div 24 = 0.75$

So 75% of the day