A glass was filled with 12 ounces of water, and 0.03 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 22-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period? Answers:  A) 5.002%  B) 5.5%  C) 0.5%  D) 5%  E) 20%
In 22 days 22*0.03= 
<gadget id="calculator">22*0.03</gadget>
<output>0.66</output>
0.66 ounces of water evaporated, which is 0.66/12âˆ—100=5.5 of the original amount of water.   Answer: 5.5%.
<result>B</result>
A glass was filled with 12 ounces of water, and 0.03 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 22-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period?