Question

The owner of a hobby store needed to calculate the percentage of customers who purchase wood glue. Upon completing his survey, he noticed that 60% of the people that entered his store purchased an item. Of those customers, 15 percent purchased wood glue. What percent of the people that entered the store purchased wood glue?

a) 8%
b) 7%
c) 9%
d) 12%
e) 15%; The owner of a hobby store needed to calculate the percentage of customers who purchase wood glue. Upon completing his survey, he noticed that 60% of the people that entered his store purchased an item. Of those customers, 15 percent purchased wood glue. What percent of the people that entered the store purchased wood glue?; a) 8%; b) 7%; c) 9%; d) 12%; e) 15%

Answer 1

Correct answer is 9 %.

Step by step guide:

All you have to do is find 15% of 60%.

15/100 x 60 / 100 = 900 / 10000. Then multiply it by 100 to get percentage.

You will get 9.