An ice cream company gave 8% of the price of an ice cream cone to charity. if an ice cream cone costs $1.00, how much money will go to charity?

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Edward Sullivan

6 February, 23:49

An ice cream company gave 8% of the price of an ice cream cone to charity. if an ice cream cone costs $1.00, how much money will go to charity?

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Abby Krause · Answer 1

Abby Krause 7 February, 02:03

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8% of $1.00 = 1.00/100x8=0.08$

Taniya Ramos · Answer 2

Think of it this way ... percent is out of 100 so if you think of 100 pennies or one dollar, 8% is like 8 cents and 100-8=92 so the ice cream company gives 8 cents of every dollar to a charity and will keep 92 cents of every dollar