document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=944397>Question 944397</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this problem? In a class of 115 students only 12 got an A . What percent of the class did not receive an A? Reduce to lowest terms </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #575816 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><B>macston(5194)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=macston><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=macston><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=575816\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Of 115 students got an A, so (115-12)=103 did not get an A<BR>\n" );
document.write( "112 is (112/115)(100%)= 97.4% of the class.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER If 12 of 115 students got an A, 97.4% did not get an A.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Reduce to lowest terms really makes no sense when speaking of a percentage, but the terms of 112/115 are co-prime, already in simplest terms. </SPAN>\n" );
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