Each big square below represents one whole. what percent is represented by the shaded area?

Answer:
52 %
Step-by-step explanation:
Total number of squares = 100
Number of shaded squares = 52
% of shaded squares
= ( 52 / 100 ) x 100
= ( 52 x 100 ) / 100
= 5200 / 100
= 52 %