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maya received 27 of 78 votes for class president.About what percentage of the votes did she get?
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maya received 27 of 78 votes for class president.About what percentage of the votes did she get?
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Percentage of votes = (27/78)*(100)
Percentage of votes = (2700/78)
Percentage of votes = 34.61%
She got 34.61% of votes.
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