Question

cookie flavors
chocolate chip: 48
snicker - doodle: 23
peanut butter: 34
sugar: 20
total votes: 125
what percent of the votes are for chocolate chip?
round to the nearest percent.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify values

Chocolate Chip votes: \( 48 \), Total votes: \( 125 \)

Step2: Calculate percentage

Percentage = \( \frac{48}{125} \times 100 \)
\( \frac{48}{125} = 0.384 \), \( 0.384 \times 100 = 38.4 \)

Step3: Round to nearest percent

\( 38.4 \approx 38 \) (or \( 38\% \))

Answer:

38% (or 38 when considering just the number, but typically as a percentage: 38%)