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Questioni-Ready Understand Percent Concepts
Amy's dog sleeps for 12 hours each night. She wants to know what percent of the day he sleeps.
What fraction shows the number of hours Amy's dog sleeps out of the total number of hours in the day? Complete the fraction.
12 24
Which fraction shows the number of hours Amy's dog sleeps for every 2 hours in the day? Complete the fraction. 1224=12\frac{12}{24}=\frac{1}{2}
What percent of the day did Amy's dog sleep? 2\% 5%5 \% 12%12 \% 50%50 \%

Studdy Solution
Convert the simplified fraction 12\frac{1}{2} to a percentage.
To convert a fraction to a percentage, multiply by 100:
12×100=50%\frac{1}{2} \times 100 = 50\%
The percentage of the day that Amy's dog sleeps is:
50%\boxed{50\%}

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