40 squares are shaded in a 100-square grid.

What percentage of the grid is shaded?

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Mathematics

Haylie Colon

7 November, 22:53

40 squares are shaded in a 100-square grid.

What percentage of the grid is shaded?

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Markus Jennings · Answer 1

Markus Jennings 7 November, 23:53

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The percentage is 40%

Deborah Haney · Answer 2

40%

Step-by-step explanation:

40 squares are shaded out of 100 squares so you will apply a fraction - 40/100. To get the answer as an percentage, you need to multiply your original fraction by 100. That means you will do 40/100 x 100, which gives you 40%.

40 squares are shaded in a 100-square grid.What percentage of the grid is shaded?

40 squares are shaded in a 100-square grid.

What percentage of the grid is shaded?