SOLUTION: In a survey, 28% of respondents say they are left-handed, 64% say they are right-handed, and 8% say they are ambidextrous. If the ambidextrous people are omitted, about what percen

SOLUTION: In a survey, 28% of respondents say they are left-handed, 64% say they are right-handed, and 8% say they are ambidextrous. If the ambidextrous people are omitted, about what percen

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Question 307534: In a survey, 28% of respondents say they are left-handed, 64% say they are right-handed, and 8% say they are ambidextrous. If the ambidextrous people are omitted, about what percent of those remaining are left-handed?

a. 28%
b. 30%
c. 32%
d. 34%
e. 36%

I'm thinking it is 30% but I just want to make sure!
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
100-8=92
28/92=30% ARE NOW LEFT HANDED.
ANS. B)
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