You are putting 30 different bolts into bins according to the size of the bolt. So far, you have successfully put 10 bolts into bins, which is 1/3 of the total job. What is your answer when your supervisor asks, "Within 1%, what percent of the job is complete?"

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Campbell Marsh

Mathematics

9 February, 19:51

You are putting 30 different bolts into bins according to the size of the bolt. So far, you have successfully put 10 bolts into bins, which is 1/3 of the total job. What is your answer when your supervisor asks, "Within 1%, what percent of the job is complete?"

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Anastasia Villa · Answer 1

0.333 %

Step-by-step explanation:

1/3 expressed as a percentage is: 1/3 * 100 = 33.3 %

Given that the maximum possible percentage is 1, then we have to divide this result by 100 (because 100/100 = 1). So, 33.3 % is transformed into 33.3/100 = 0.333 %.