SOLUTION: out of 90 people only 9 of them can snowboard. what is % is this? a)10% b)20% c)90% d)80%

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Question 1043831: out of 90 people only 9 of them can snowboard. what is % is this?
a)10% b)20% c)90% d)80%
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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9/90 is 1/10
1/10 is like 10/100, and by definition anything with 100 in the denominator makes the numerator a per cent.
10%
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