Given:
Total of apples consumed in a year = 340 million pounds.
Total of apples consumed in Thanksgiving week = 73 million pounds.
Hence:
Percentage is given by:
[tex]\%=\frac{portion}{total}\times100\%[/tex]So:
[tex]\%=\frac{73}{340}\times100=21.47\%[/tex]ANSWER
21.47% of the America’s apple consumption is attributed to Thanksgiving