10. Mickie plans to drive to her friend's house which is 115 miles away. At the start of her trip Mickie notices her car is low on gas. After driving 69 miles, Mickie stops for gas. What percentage of the drive did Mickie make before she stopped for gas? A. 52% B. 60% C. 69% D. 71%
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