QUESTION 3
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Alex and Juana went on a 25-mile canoe trip with their class. On the first day they traveled 17 miles. What percent of the total distance did they canoe?
\( 0.68 \% \)
\( 100 \% \)
\( 1 \% \)
\( 68 \% \)

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\(\% = 68 \% \)

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Step 1 ：\(\% = \frac{\text{distance canoed}}{\text{total distance}} \times 100 \)

Step 2 ：\(\% = \frac{17}{25} \times 100 \)

Step 3 ：\(\% = 68 \% \)