At a water park, 18 out of 72 tickets sold were child tickets. What percentage of the tickets were child tickets?Write your answer using a percent sign (%)._____
Q. At a water park, 18 out of 72 tickets sold were child tickets. What percentage of the tickets were child tickets?Write your answer using a percent sign (%)._____
Calculate fraction: First, we need to find out what fraction of the tickets sold were child tickets. We do this by dividing the number of child tickets by the total number of tickets sold.
Convert to percentage: Next, to convert the fraction to a percentage, we multiply the result by 100.
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