Question

When full the gas tank of a car holds 15 gallons. What percent does 12 gallons represents how full the tank is.Answer with supporting work:

Answer 1

You just need to divide 12 gallons by the full tank capacity which is 15 gallons and mutiply it by 100

$\%=\frac{12}{15}\times100=80\%$

The answer is 80%