SOLUTION: What is the percenage of the students chose swimming if 35% are basketball, 22% are baseball/softball,15% are track and field, and 16% are other?
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Question 671347: What is the percenage of the students chose swimming if 35% are basketball, 22% are baseball/softball,15% are track and field, and 16% are other?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No way to tell. Swimming only fits into the "Other" category, but you have no idea how many other sports beside swimming are contained in "Other" nor what proportion of that 16% represents swimming.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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