A bowl was filled with 10 ounces of water, and 0.012 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 50-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period?
Choose the correct choice from the following answers:
A) 0.004%
B) 0.04%
C) 0.40%
D) 6%
E) 40%
Total amount of water evaporated each day during a 50-day period = .012 * 50   =.012 * 100/2   = 1.2/2= 
<gadget id="calculator">1.2/2</gadget>
<output>0.6</output>
.6   percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period= (.6/10) * 100= 
<gadget id="calculator">(.6/10) * 100</gadget>
<output>6</output>
6 %   Answer 6%
<result>D</result>
A bowl was filled with 10 ounces of water, and 0.012 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 50-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period?