Solve the problem.
-Allied Plumbing spent $\$ 64,250$ this year on delivery costs alone. If total sales were $\$ 708,300$, what percent of total sales was spent on delivery costs? Round to the nearest tenth of a percent, if necessary.
A) $110 \%$
B) $9.1 \%$
C) $0.9 \%$
D) $11 \%$

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the percentage of total sales spent on delivery costs, divide the delivery costs by the total sales and then multiply by 100. So, $ \frac{64,250}{708,300} \times 100 \approx 9.1\% $.

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