document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1189489>Question 1189489</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The table shows the results when some elections were asked if they would like more maths lessons.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   -------'Boys............Girls<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Yes ----  11 ..............12<BR>\n" );
document.write( " No  ----   9...............18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a) what percentage of the boys said yes?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) what percentage of the girls said yes?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C) what percentage of the children said yes? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<tr><TD ></TD><TD >Boys</TD><TD >Girls</TD></tr><tr><TD >Yes</TD><TD >11</TD><TD >12</TD></tr><tr><TD >No</TD><TD >9</TD><TD >18</TD></tr>\n" );
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document.write( "Part A\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 11 boys that said yes out of 11+9 = 20 boys total<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11/20 = 0.55 = 55% of the boys said yes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 55%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part B\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 12 girls that said yes out of 12+18 = 30 girls total<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/30 = 2/5 = 0.40 = 40% of the girls said yes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 40%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Part C\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 11+12 = 23 people that said yes out of 11+12+9+18 = 50 total<BR>\n" );
document.write( "23/50 = 46/100 = 0.46 = 46% of the children said yes\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 46%<BR>\n" );
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