Tyrone saved 24$ of the 60 that he earned mowing lawns. what percent of his earnings did tyrone save

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Vivian Blevins

30 December, 20:27

Tyrone saved 24$ of the 60 that he earned mowing lawns. what percent of his earnings did tyrone save

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Dangelo Hebert · Answer 1

If 24 of the 60 were saved then the percent saved is

(24/60) x 100

Let's imagine for a second that all 60 was saved, then 100% of the money would be saved. Which makes sense, because

(60/60) x 100 = 100%

So the amount saved dived by the amount earned all times 100 is the percent saved.