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Lv 5
? asked in Education & ReferenceHomework Help · 7 years ago

I need help with an algebra problem?

1. A survey reported that 80 people, or 16% of the group were smokers. How many people were surveyed?

2. Of the 236 students who took a test, 16.5% received a B grade. How many students received a B grade?

3. Six of the 16 people present were from foreign countries. what percentage were foreigners?

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  • Jen
    Lv 4
    7 years ago

    1. I'm sorry, I don't recall how to do first one.

    2. 236*.165= 39 students

    3. 6/16= 37.5%

  • 7 years ago

    1. 500

    2. 38.94

    3. 37.5%

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