SOLUTION: Of the 38, 123 ofices, stations, and branches of the US Postal service in 2001, 27,876 were actually classified as post offices. What percent to the nearest tenth were classified a

Question 218217: Of the 38, 123 ofices, stations, and branches of the US Postal service in 2001, 27,876 were actually classified as post offices. What percent to the nearest tenth were classified as post offices?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Of the 38, 123 ofices, stations, and branches of the US Postal service in 2001, 27,876 were actually classified as post offices. What percent to the nearest tenth were classified as post offices?
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27876/38123 = 0.7312 = 71.12%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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