SOLUTION: At a local hospital, 35 babies were born. If 22 were boys, what percentage of the newborns were boys? Express your answer to the ones place.

Question 1045548: At a local hospital, 35 babies were born. If 22 were boys, what percentage of the newborns were boys? Express your answer to the ones place.

Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Divide 35 into 22
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====.628
35/22.00000
==2190
====100
=====70
=====300
=====280
======20 remainder, more than half of 35, so round the answer up to 0.629 or 62.9% or 63% to the nearest per cent (the ones place)
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