document.write( "Question 1179913: A mathematics teacher gave her class two tests. 25% of the class passed both tests and 42% of the class passed the first test. What percent of those who passed the first test also passed the second test? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "To simplify your thinking, imagine that the class consists of 100 students.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Then the number of those who passed the first test is 42, while the number of those who passed both tests is 25.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The problem asks what percent is 25 of 42.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is   = 59.52%  (rounded)    ANSWER\r\n" );
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