Trip to a city

Lin wants to save $75 for a trip to the city. If she has saved $37.50 so far, what percentage of her goal has she saved? What percentage remains?

Correct result:

p1 =  50 %
p2 =  50 %

Solution:

p1=100⋅ 37.5075=50%
p2=100−p1=100−50=50%

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