The owner of a hobby store needed to calculate the
percentage of customers who purchase wood glue. Upon
completing his survey, he noticed that 60% of the people
that entered his store purchased an item. Of those
customers, 15 percent purchased wood glue. What percent of
the people that entered the store purchased wood glue?

Answer Posted / sudha baskaran

assume there are 100 customers
out of 100 customers 60 buy something
now out of 60 15% buy wood glue
so 15% is 9 in 60
so the Answer is 9

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