Question

multiple choice: if you had 180 blackium beans out of a total of 341 beans, what is the percent of blackium beans? keep answer in decimal form (ex: 0.123) 0.23 0.25 0.53 1.89

Explanation:

Step1: Set up percentage formula

Percent = $\frac{Number\ of\ blackium\ beans}{Total\ number\ of\ beans}$
Percent = $\frac{180}{341}$

Step2: Calculate decimal value

Percent $\approx 0.53$

Answer:

C. 0.53