SOLUTION: In a recent​ survey, 640 workers were asked if they would hire their own boss if they were in charge. A total of 160 workers said​ no, they would not. What portion o

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Question 1128992:
In a recent​ survey, 640 workers were asked if they would hire their own boss if they were in charge. A total of 160 workers said​ no, they would not. What portion of the workers said​ no? Write your answers as a simplified​ fraction, as a​ decimal, and as a percent.
The​ fraction, in lowest​ terms, of the workers who said no is
nothing.
In decimal​ form, the portion of the workers who said no is
nothing.
The percentage of workers who said no is
nothing​%.
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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160%2F640=1%2F4 the workers said​ no
as a​ decimal:
1%2F4=0.25 the portion of the workers who said no
as a percent: 25% the percentage of workers who said​ no