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Question 1045548: At a local hospital, 35 babies were born. If 22 were boys, what percentage of the newborns were boys? Express your answer to the ones place.
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Divide 35 into 22
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====.628
35/22.00000
==2190
====100
=====70
=====300
=====280
======20 remainder, more than half of 35, so round the answer up to 0.629 or 62.9% or 63% to the nearest per cent (the ones place)
