Write the Percent Problem as a Proportion or Equation and Solve

question 14

Multiple Choice

Write the percent problem as a proportion or equation and solve. Round to the nearest tenth or tenth of a percent. 111 is what percent of 60?

• A) 54.1%
• B) 195%
• C) 185%
• D) 200%
• E) 66.6%

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