In 2011, Americans spent approximately $50.9 billion on their pets. Of this amount, $14.1 billion was for veterinarian bills. What percent of the total was spent on veterinarian bills?

The percent of the total was spent on veterinarian bills is 27.70% ( approx).

Step-by-step explanation:

Given, In 2011, Americans spent approximately $50.9 billion on their pets.

i.e. Total amount they spent on pets = $50.9 billion

Amount spent for veterinarian bills.  = $14.1 billion was for veterinarian bills.

Then, the percent of the total was spent on veterinarian bills would be :

Hence, the percent of the total was spent on veterinarian bills is 27.70% (approx).

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