SOLUTION: A student was not able to answer 8 of the 45 questions throw at him in a quiz bee contest. What part of the whole set questions was he able to answer?

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Question 926254: A student was not able to answer 8 of the 45 questions throw at him in a quiz bee contest. What part of the whole set questions was he able to answer?
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A student was not able to answer 8 of the 45 questions throw at him in a quiz bee contest. What part of the whole set questions was he able to answer?
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# he answered:: 45-8 = 37
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Percent he answered:: 37/45 = 82.22%
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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