In a given year, residents of a country spent approximately 50.8 billion on their pets. of this amount 19.8 billion was for veterinarian bills. what percent of the total was spent on veterinary care?

Respuesta :

In order to determine the related percentage, just calculate the quotient between 19.8 and 50.8 and multiply the result by 100, as follow:

[tex]\frac{19.8}{50.8}\cdot100=38.97[/tex]

Hence, you can conclude that approximately 38.97% of the total was spent on veterinary care