document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1069237>Question 1069237</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There were 200 fish in an aquarium, 99% of which were red. How many red fish must be removed to make the percentage of red fish 98%? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Remove n red fish.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "198-n/(200-n) = 0.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "198-n = 196 - 0.98n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 = 0.02n<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 100<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> 98 red fish out of 100 fish<BR>\n" );
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