SOLUTION: In a grade of 250 students there are 6 sets of twins (12 students) what percent  of the students  in the grade have a tiwn? My answer 20 is this correct? 
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Question 1106157:  In a grade of 250 students there are 6 sets of twins (12 students) what percent  of the students  in the grade have a tiwn? My answer 20 is this correct? 
Thank you 
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In a grade of 250 students there are 6 sets of twins (12 students) what percent  of the students  in the grade have a tiwn? 
My answer 20 is this correct?   Thank you
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The correct answer is   = 4.8%.
Your answer is INCORRECT.
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    - Percentage problems
    - Percentage word problems (Type 1 problems, Finding the Part)
    - Percentage word problems (Type 2 problems, Finding the Rate)
    - Percentage word problems (Type 3 problems, Finding the Base)
    - More complicated percentage problems
    - Problems on percentage that lead to unexpected results
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