SSAT Upper Level
Quantitative (Math)

Calculating Percentage of Book Sales

Medium Data Analysis And Probability Statistics

A local bookstore analyzed the sales of different genres of books over the past month to determine the most popular categories among readers. The sales data collected is as follows:

  • Fiction: 120 books
  • Non-Fiction: 80 books
  • Mystery: 50 books
  • Science Fiction: 30 books
  • Biographies: 20 books

Based on this data, what is the percentage of total sales that were from Fiction books?

Hint

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