SOLUTION: Number of students = 40 Number of students who got a B on the final exam = 14 What percentage of the total number of students got a B on the final examination? What is the answe

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Question 806802: Number of students = 40
Number of students who got a B on the final exam = 14
What percentage of the total number of students got a B on the final examination? What is the answer? and how do you work this out?
thank you,
cindy

Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, solver91311:
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
14/40
7/20
35/100
35%
or we could have
just divide out 14/40 and get .35 *100=35%

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Divide 14 by 40. Move the decimal point two places to the right. Attach a percent sign.

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