A glass was filled with 15 ounces of water, and 0.05 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 15-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period?	Choose the correct choice from the following options.
A) 0.005%
B) 0.05%
C) 0.5%
D) 5%
E) 25%
In 15 days 15*0.05= 
<gadget id="calculator">15*0.05</gadget>
<output>0.75</output>
0.75 ounces of water evaporated, which is 0.75/15âˆ—100=5 of the original amount of water.   Answer: 5%.
<result>D</result>
A glass was filled with 15 ounces of water, and 0.05 ounce of the water evaporated each day during a 15-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during this period?